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Smart electricity: efficient power for a sustainable world

March 16, 2012
Electricity is the most versatile and widely used form of energy, and global demand continuously grows. Generation of electrical energy, however, is currently the largest single source of carbon dioxide emissions. What is the smart grid value proposition in mitigating the consequences of climate change?

Electricity is the most versatile and widely used form of energy, and global demand continuously grows. Generation of electrical energy, however, is currently the largest single source of carbon dioxide emissions. What is the smart grid value proposition in mitigating the consequences of climate change?

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