GE is promoting the smart grid with ads that show a scarecrow singing "If I only had a brain" from "The Wizard of Oz" while bouncing along an old power line.
通用电气公司正在推广智能电网，广告中有一个来自“绿野仙踪”的稻草人沿着一条旧电线蹦蹦跳跳并唱道“如果我有大脑”。
什么是智能电网？
What exactly would a smart grid look like?
智能电网到底会是什么样的呢？
A smart grid for medicine could change that.
医学智能电网的建立可以改变这种状况。
The smart grid, however, should not be confined to pilots.
智能电网却不应仅仅局限于此。
The future of the smart grid will be software and applications.
智能网格的未来将是软件和应用。
The first phase involves a smart grid pilot to be finished by 2010.
第一阶段涉及的智能电网试验将在2010年之前完成。
Each has its own vision of the smart grid (not to mention self-interest).
他们对智能电网都有自己的视角(更不用说自身的利益)。
We'll further devote to green energy, with smart grid being a crucial link.
我们会比以往更深入地投身绿色能源，智能电网将是其中重要的一部分。
Experts say that figure could vary widely depending on one's definition of the smart grid.
专家称，根据对智能电网的定义的不同，此数字上下波动很大。
And, of course, a smart grid could also help manage the charging of electric vehicles.
当然这种电网也有助于电动车充电。
The momentum for a smart grid continues to build. But God, as Mies liked to say, is in the details.
智能电网的建设仍将继续，但正如密斯喜欢说的，上帝即细节。
Cisco, Accenture, Hewlett-Packard, and Oracle are also vying for a piece of China's smart grid boom.
思科、埃森哲、惠普和甲骨文等公司也试图从中国的智能电网市场中分一杯羹。
In addition to these new information-driven services, the MOMA smart grid needed to support many different participants.
除了这些信息驱动的新服务之外，MOMA智能电网还需要支持许多不同的相关组织。
In 2010, China's smart grid is expected to boom as planning and standards come out and relevant pilot programs are completed.
在2010年，智能电网规划和相关标准将相继推出，并随着试点项目陆续完成，中国智能电网市场将迎来井喷。
Advocates have many tasks, not least of which is convincing consumers that a smart grid will lower their costs, not raise them.
拥护者还有很多事要做，不仅仅是要说服用户们相信智能电网将降低用电成本，不会增加费用。
A smart grid would use digital technology to collect, communicate and react to data, making the system more efficient and reliable.
而智能电网则利用数字技术，能够收集、传导数据，并作出反应，这提高了系统的效率和稳定性。
Or will smart grid companies find better ways to protect user data, just as social networks and marketing firms have had to struggle to do?
亦或智能电网公司可以找到更好的办法保护用户隐私呢？
A smart grid could also provide for the two-way flow of electricity, as well as large-scale integration of intermittent solar and wind energy.
智能电网也可能提供电力的双向流动，同时提供大范围内的间歇太阳能和风能的一体化。
These trials have covered different USES, such as hot zones for Internet access, smart grid, water quality control and healthcare applications.
这些试验涵盖多种不同的应用，如：互联网热点接入，智能电网，水质量控制和医疗应用。
While many people are focusing on new meters or other "smart grid" ideas, Superconductor Technologies is trying to reinvent the actual power line.
尽管许多人都专注于新型电表或其他“智能电网”的理念，Superconductor Technologies公司却致力于重塑现有电网。
But the panel itself can be made in China, and the software for the smart grid that will one day make the solar panel economic can be written in India.
但是，太阳能板本身有可能在中国制造，而该智能网络的软件(有早一日会使太阳能板更经济节约)可能是在印度研发的。
Moreover a smart grid will make it easier to co-ordinate the intermittent and dispersed sources of power, from rooftop solar panels or backyard wind-turbines, for example.
此外，智能电网更容易集成间歇式和分散型电源，例如屋顶的太阳能电池板、后院的风力发电机等。
But we could achieve tremendous energy savings - and emit less carbon - if we marry the electrical grid to the networked power of the Internet, in a concept called the smart grid.
但是，如果我们按照一个叫做“智能电网”的概念把电网和因特网的联网力量结合的话，我们可以实现巨大的能源节约，也可以排放更少的碳。
Once these issues are ironed out, though, the smart grid could provide the platform for a huge range of innovation and applications in energy, just as the Internet did in computing.
一旦这些问题都解决了，智能电网能为范围广泛的能源新发明和应用提供平台，如同互联网之于计算机。
Once these issues are ironed out, though, the smart grid could provide the platform for a huge range of innovation and applications in energy, just as the Internet did in computing.
一旦这些问题都解决了，智能电网能为范围广泛的能源新发明和应用提供平台，如同互联网之于计算机。
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