The White House has been pushing hard to enlist utilities in a program that will allow households to much more easily monitor and track their own energy usage. But the biggest energy savings are likely to come from giving similar access to small businesses (big industrial customers already have a handle on their usage because it’s such a big expense).

David Kurtz

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