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[137] "Encourage the Rebels," Vinod Khosla, Newsweek, December 15, 2008 (www.newsweek.com/id/171909).

[138] Advanced Metering Infrastructure from Itron (www.itron.com/pages/solutions_detail.asp?id=itr_016422.xml).

[139] www.itron.com/pages/solutions_detail.asp?id=itr_016422.xml

[140] "Data Center Overload," Tom Vanderbilt, New York Times Magazine, June 8, 2009.

[141] The Green Power for Mobile program is spearheaded by the GSM Association.

[142] The North American Network Operations Group

[143] Greenhouse Gas Protocol

[144] IBM Advertisement, Monday, November 24, 2008, San Jose Mercury News, page 10A

[145] IBM Advertisement, Monday, November 24, 2008, San Jose Mercury News, page 10A

[146] http://earth2tech.com/2008/11/10/a-reliable-green-grid-could-need-2-trillion/

[147] http://www.siliconvalley.com/news/ci_11682442?nclick_check=1

[148] Source: Nielsen Survey—3Q08

[149] www.energy.gov/recovery/index.htm

[150] "Google looking to go green is the right kind of power grab," Eric Schmidt, San Jose Mercury News, September 2008 (www.siliconvalley.com/latestheadlines/ci_10838269).

[151] "The Climate for Change," Al Gore, New York Times, November 9, 2008 (www.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/opinion/09gore.html?_r=3&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink&oref=slogin).

[152] BCC Research

[153] "Google unveils software to cut household energy waste," Matt Nauman, San Jose Mercury News, February 10, 2009.

[154] "Google unveils software to cut household energy waste," Matt Nauman, San Jose Mercury News, February 10, 2009.

[155] "Enterprise And SMB Hardware Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2008," Forrester Research. Hardware technology decision makers from North American and European enterprises (percentages may not total 100 because of rounding).

[156] Lux's definition of the "power web" market includes smart-metering hardware and software, networking technologies, energy storage (including batteries for both the grid and electric vehicles), flywheels, and supercapacitors, as well as alternative grid-connected power sources, including fuel cells. The definition excludes renewable generation systems like solar, wind, and tidal power, and the electric vehicles themselves (www.luxresearchinc.com/info/smr?power_smr).

[157] Morgan Stanley says the sector is composed of advanced metering infrastructure, demand response, and transmission and distribution automation.

[158] "Powerful Systems Bring Efficiencies to Roads, Rail, Water and Food Distribution," Steve Lohr, New York Times, April 30, 2009.

[159] "Google unveils software to cut household energy waste," Matt Nauman, San Jose Mercury News, February 10, 2009.

[160] "CIA Admits Cyberattacks Blacked Out Cities," Thomas Claburn, InformationWeek, January 18, 2008, citing Tom Donahue.

[161] "Top 10 Security Stories of 2008," Thomas Claburn, InformationWeek, January 2, 2009, (www.informationweek.com/news/security/attacks/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=ZPM0NRJTPC2OCQSNDLOSKHSCJUNN2JVN?articleID=212700286&pgno=4&queryText=&isPrev=).

[162] "U.S. Cyber Infrastructure Vulnerable to Attacks," Yochi J. Dreazen and Siobhan Gorman, Wall Street Journal, May 6, 2009 (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124153427633287573.html).

[163] These reliability standards were developed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), which the FERC has designated as the electric reliability organization (ERO).

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