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Smart-plating the Smart Grid – So he said

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http://www.itwire.com – Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: NetworkingA new IDC report predicts a nearly $2 billion annual spend on ICT by Australia’s utility sector by 2015, boosted by Smart Grid investments. (IT news)

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