Energy: Strategies, Policy & Best Practices for the NorthwestEnergy is an exciting topic, but solutions must be realistic and economically viable. We separate fact from hype. Topics include energy-related technologies and best practices, including energy efficiency, renewable energy, building automation, and energy policy.'Smart meters' May Soon be Outdated (LA Times): Screw-up Illustrates PR Challenge- June 18, 2008 A botched and ill-informed column in the L.A. Times points out a painful reality -- one of the toughest hurdles to the Smart Grid may be the job of explaining it to the public.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/energy/archives/141432.asp?source=rss Hybrid Yukon Sales Slow off the Starting Line- June 2, 2008 Hybrid models of Detroit's 5,500-pound S.U.V.'s get better mileage, but consumers have been slow to embrace them.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/energy/archives/140190.asp?source=rss |