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A Year After Katrina, Power Failure Can Still Cost Lives
Hurricane Katrina was a dramatic wake-up call that showed Americans both how vulnerable and how critical the electric power system is during times of crisis. Yet a year later, experts are decrying the lack of action toward keeping the power on when we need it most. Read more »
Five Years After 9-11, Electric Power System Just as Vulnerable
Five years after the devastation of September 11th, experts say the nation’s electric power infrastructure remains as vulnerable as ever to an attack that could cripple the economy and cost countless American lives. Read more »
Galvin Electricity Initiative Sponsors Quality Leadership Training
The Galvin Electricity Initiative is teaming up with the nation’s foremost experts on quality management to train a generation of leaders who will help create the Perfect Power system – one that cannot fail the consumer. Read more »
Announcing the Galvin Electricity Initiative
The Galvin Electricity Initiative officially announced its mission to create an actionable blueprint for transforming the U.S. electricity supply and service infrastructure into a resilient and adaptable system that can perfectly meet the needs of the rapidly evolving digital economy and society. The fundamental principle guiding this Initiative is that raising the quality of the nation's electricity supply system will create substantial cost savings for all consumers and society at large. Read more »
Panel at GridWeek Emphasize Smart Microgrid Advantages, Urged Removing Barriers
Electricity Experts at GridWeek Emphasize Smart Microgrid Advantages, Urge Action to Eliminate Barriers to Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
September 24, 2009
Galvin Electricity Initiative Introduces Smart Microgrids to GridWeek 2009
Initiative to Host First-ever Session on Smart Microgrids at Meeting of U.S. and International Energy and Environmental Leaders
For Immediate Release:
September 15, 2009
Smart Grid Author to Discuss Strategies for Decentralizing Electricity
Kurt Yeager to Address How Smaller Smart Grids Offer Greatest Return on Stimulus Investment at Reiter’s Books on April 20
For Immediate Release:
April 16, 2009
Galvin Electricity Initiative to New Energy Secretary: Fix the Grid Now
Letter to Chu Calls for Policies That Support, Prioritize Grid Modernization to Stimulate Economy, Secure Energy Future
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
December 17, 2008
Perfect Power Authors to Sign Books, Talk about Renewables at GridWeek
Former Motorola CEO Galvin to Speak at Press Club Reception Sept. 23; Electricity Expert Yeager to Speak at Media Roundtable About Renewable Energy Sept. 24
For Immediate Release:
September 18, 2008
