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India: Forget the grid, community power is here
A deal between OMC Power and mobile giant Bharti Infratel marks the beginning of a truly revolutionary effort to deliver energy access throughout India.
Justin Guay

Aug 21, 2012

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Are we smart enough to manage a smart grid?
The biggest future energy challenge might not come from incorporating new forms of supply, but from an increasingly complicated demand equation.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 3, 2012

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Our ‘cheap’ grid is letting us down: That’s not smart
If the NEM hadn’t focused so hard on being lowest cost, Australia’s power supply might not be as expensive as it is now. A new report has found that two critical decisions in particular – to remove environmental and social benefits from the list of considerations for the grid’s operator and regulator – have backfired.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 22, 2012

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Can the Clever Country build smart, green cities?
Australia has an opportunity to lead the world in green city innovation, according to European industrial giant Siemens. Our cities have all the right ingredients – crowded, congested, and with ageing infrastructure. But are we capable of making smart decisions?
Giles Parkinson

Feb 21, 2012

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How – and why – China leads in green economy
From smart grids, to solar energy and wind farms, China is building a dominant position. The world takes note.
Tim Buckley

Feb 1, 2012

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