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February 24, 2015

"We are trying to create a new electric grid infrastructure that we call the 'energy Internet.'"

FREEDM is one of two Engineering Research Centers funded by the NSF ERC Program that focuses on revolutionizing the U.S. power delivery and management system--with the overall goal to facilitate the use of green energy sources in a way that reliably meets the ever-increasing energy demand.

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