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The new app, called EcoHub, will initially be tested with and available to residents of the Pecan Street demonstration project, a smart grid living community in Austin.
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Why donate time and computing processes for cancer research through the World Community Grid project, of course.
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The alliance's manifesto calls for measures to reduce demand on the main electricity transmission grid, including smart meters, encouragement for community and small-scale local energy generation, and further research on methods of storage of electricity.
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How resilient is my community, and especially my local distribution grid?
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"The National Grid had mapped a viable underground route to miss Hintlesham Hall, the local community and woodland, and we believe they should have adopted that route, " Mr Foster said.
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We will build on the work that's being done in places like Boulder, Colorado, a community that is on pace to be the world's first Smart Grid city.
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The schools buy "renewable-energy credits" from providers like Community Energy and FPL Energy to ensure that wind and other clean power sources feed the grid that provides their electricity.
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