Article: United States: Cobb firm wins "smart-grid" grant.

Byline: deepak03

The Obama Administration plans to announce the biggest overhaul in recent history to the nation's electricity grid, and has selected a Cobb County "smart meter" program as one of its signature projects.

The projects run the gamut of the nation's electricity grid - from new solar energy power plants and energy-saving sensors for the nation's power lines to energy-efficient neighborhood transformers and substations and high-tech home electricity meters.

Among the projects White House officials are highlighting is a smart-meter program in Marietta that they say could be a model for communities nationwide.

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