With each day that passes, smart grid technologies evolve, governmental regulations come closer to enactment and stimulus incentives become a little more focused, each enabling us to better understand the direction that will best lead to our desired destination. What have we learned throughout this process? We must achieve a common understanding of the needs of all involved to help steer smart grid evolution in the right direction-to realize its potential as a key enabler of energy independence and economic vitality To establish a common understanding, it will take an open, collaborative approach among utilities, governmental regulators, businesses and, most important, consumers.
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