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Al Gore: “I believe that our country needs a Unified National Smart Grid, with a large Federal role, not to the complete…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
I believe that our country needs a Unified National Smart Grid, with a large Federal role, not to the complete elimination of State and regional roles.
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Al Gore
Democratic · Tennessee

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Gore advocates for a national smart grid with federal involvement in energy transmission.

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