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Thursday, September 23, 2010

postheadericon Jump-start the smart grid

Among energy and tech industry insiders, the promise of the “smart grid” is as familiar as it is tantalizing. But to advance this promise, legislators in Washington need to play a part in working with businesses to adopt smarter energy policies.

Unfortunately, Congress will soon head home for the midterm elections. Everyone seems to agree that little, if anything will be accomplished on the energy policy front before the end of the year. Although, there is dim hope that there will be movement on bipartisan renewable electricity standard legislation introduced earlier this week in the Senate. If passed, this bill would only address one part of the larger equation to spur investment in a smart grid.

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