The bright spot is that the current us administration appears to be focused more than any recent administration on developing renewable power sources and incorporating a smart power grid.

令人高兴的是，当前的美国管理当局似乎比近几届任何管理当局都更重视开发可再生能源和建立智能化电力网。

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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”。

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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。

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The blackout triggered calls by industry leaders for the building of a nationwide smart power grid, which could reroute electricity seamlessly in such cases.

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First, we must include data center expansion in power management and growth plans (this is in addition to other demands for a smart power grid to support activities such as charging a possible expansion of the number of electric vehicles).

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Finally, both of these changes are being enabled through the integration of smart grid technology in the power transmission and distribution grid, which moves not only electrons but also information effectively through our energy networks.

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