"Energy efficiency standards help us tell OPEC we need their oil as much as we need their sand."
~ Congressman Ed Markey (D–MA)
"Because we have organized markets, we are ahead of Chinese in ability to bring technology and demand response to consumer."
~ Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman, FERC
"The Smart grid industry needs to focus on selling benefits to consumers as well as benefits to utilities."
~ John Jimison, Sr. Counsel, House Energy and Commerce Committee
~ Congressman Ed Markey (D–MA)
"Because we have organized markets, we are ahead of Chinese in ability to bring technology and demand response to consumer."
~ Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman, FERC
"The Smart grid industry needs to focus on selling benefits to consumers as well as benefits to utilities."
~ John Jimison, Sr. Counsel, House Energy and Commerce Committee
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