Building the Smart Grid Triggers Financing Debate
(Washington Post) — Michael Fold, a Baltimore area firefighter, never thought of himself as a “tree-hugger.” Sure, he recycled, but that was pretty much the extent of his eco-friendly efforts. That is until two years ago, when Baltimore Gas & Electric randomly selected him, along with 1,020 other customers, to participate in its smart grid pilot program aimed at reducing energy consumption.
