How Big Is the U.S. "Electricity Gap"?
Dave Levitan, IEEE Spectrum
Income inequality in the United States has been a big conversation point recently, especially with the viral success of a video showing in striking graphical form just how badly distributed the nation's wealth really is. Now, Opower, a social engagement company that helps people reduce electricity use, decided to see if that gap extends to our homes' energy use. The answer is yes, though it doesn't approach the scope of financial inequality. . .http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/green-tech/conservation/how-big-is-the-us-electricity-gap
Income inequality in the United States has been a big conversation point recently, especially with the viral success of a video showing in striking graphical form just how badly distributed the nation's wealth really is. Now, Opower, a social engagement company that helps people reduce electricity use, decided to see if that gap extends to our homes' energy use. The answer is yes, though it doesn't approach the scope of financial inequality. . .http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/green-tech/conservation/how-big-is-the-us-electricity-gap
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