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Xcel Energy testing GE LED street lighting in Minnesota

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CPS Energy customers can control energy management system through smartphones

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U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin cut ribbon on Ft. Bliss microgrid

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Silver Spring Networks picked for smart lighting project in Paris

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POWERGRID International

April 2013
Volume 18, Issue 4
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