Engineering a Smart Grid For Energy's Future
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General Electric announced today that it has achieved a breakthrough in digital storage technology that will it to store standard-size discs to hold the equivalent of 500GB or 100 DVDs. The current technology is in the labs right now but, could become commercially available in the...
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