More-energy-conscious Americans will help the home-energy-management industry swell to more than 6 million "smart meters" by 2012, according to a new report by researcher Parks Associates. Bill Ablondi of Parks said that in addition to consumers being more cognizant of the green benefits of smart meters, governments are offering incentives to those who upgrade and utilities are looking to improve the electrical grid.

From the article, "Smart meters" expected to reach 6 million homes by 2012"

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