February 27, 2012
Pike Research “claims that the smart grid is going backwards. It is LESS popular with consumers than in 2009 – and this despite efforts by utilities and industry associations to promote it to consumers.”
“…solar energy is popular with 77% of the population, but smart grid with only half that number. ”
“At the current rate of decline (5% per year), the smart grid will be hated by 100% of all Americans in eight years. ”