Nov. 13, 2009, 5:20 p.m. Mountain
...formed start-ups to secure funding. IT-heavy areas, such as smart grid, are also getting more attention in part because they can be...
Oct. 28, 2009, 4:43 p.m. Mountain
...electrical grid. The grants are part of $3.4 billion in funding announced Tuesday by President Barack Obama to move toward a "smart grid...
Oct. 27, 2009, 2:10 p.m. Mountain
...will pay for 100 projects aimed at upgrading the power grid. Projects include installing "smart" electric meters in homes, automating utility substations, and installing thousands...
March 30, 2009, 8:18 p.m. Mountain
...foundation for what is thought to be the nation's first "smart-grid" city. The utility has installed about 15,000 residential "smart meters...
March 29, 2009, 5:47 p.m. Mountain
...the utility's $100 million effort to turn Boulder into a "smart-grid" city. Minneapolis-based Xcel, Colorado's largest electric utility, has installed...
March 24, 2009, 8:30 p.m. Mountain
...program. Another plus for Colorado is an infusion of money for "smart-grid" technology, said Simpson, a former energy official in the Clinton administration...
March 4, 2009, 9:48 p.m. Mountain
...in this first-of-a-kind experiment. So what makes the "smart grid" plan smart? "The intelligence is this box," explained Dennis Arfmann, a...
Feb. 17, 2009, 2:27 p.m. Mountain
...says Boulder is one pace to be the world's first smart grid city in terms of electricity. 1:14 p.m. Obama says...
Jan. 20, 2009, 3:18 p.m. Mountain
...Colorado's approach includes promoting renewable energy, energy-efficient technologies and smart electrical grids that deliver power to consumers using digital technologies
Dec. 20, 2008, 9:15 p.m. Mountain
President-elect Barack Obama has increased his employment goal with the nation's economic outlook worsening, seeking to create or save 3 million jobs in the next two years instead of the...