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This digital document is an article from Issues in Science and Technology, published by National Academy of Sciences on September 22, 2010. The length of the article is 4563 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation Details Is the smart grid really a smart idea? A smart electrical system can bring social benefits, but smaller customers may pay too high a price. A more modest plan, guided by government policy, would be better.(SMART GRID) Marc Levinson Issues in Science and Technology (Magazine/Journal) September 22, 2010 National Academy of Sciences 27 1 39(10)Distributed by Gale, a part of Cengage Learning