Gridlock in 2030?

A few years ago, former Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson characterized the U.S. electric grid, the system of physical and human systems linking generators to loads, as “third-world.” 1 More recently, others have claimed that smart grid technologies promise to “spur the kind of transformation the...

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Main Authors: Schmalensee, Richard, Heidel, Timothy D., Kassakian, John G.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Language:en_US
Published: Public Utilities Reports Inc. 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/77621
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description A few years ago, former Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson characterized the U.S. electric grid, the system of physical and human systems linking generators to loads, as “third-world.” 1 More recently, others have claimed that smart grid technologies promise to “spur the kind of transformation the Internet has already brought to the way we live, work, play and learn.” [superscript 2]
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spelling mit-1721.1/776212022-09-29T20:03:37Z Gridlock in 2030? Schmalensee, Richard Heidel, Timothy D. Kassakian, John G. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Sloan School of Management Schmalensee, Richard Schmalensee, Richard Heidel, Timothy D. Kassakian, John G. A few years ago, former Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson characterized the U.S. electric grid, the system of physical and human systems linking generators to loads, as “third-world.” 1 More recently, others have claimed that smart grid technologies promise to “spur the kind of transformation the Internet has already brought to the way we live, work, play and learn.” [superscript 2] 2013-03-12T14:59:39Z 2013-03-12T14:59:39Z 2012-01 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 0033-3808 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/77621 Heidel, Timothy D.; Kassakian, John G.; Schmalensee, Richard. "Gridlock in 2030?" Public Utilities Fortnightly January 2012: 22-28. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6351-2300 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3443-5702 en_US http://www.fortnightly.com/fortnightly/2012/01/gridlock-2030 Public Utilities Fortnightly Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ application/pdf Public Utilities Reports Inc. Prof. Schmalensee via Alex Caracuzzo
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