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Survey: Cost Remains Primary Barrier to Smart Grid
By SGN Staff
Nov 10, 2009 - 10:36:45 AM

One-half of the utilities surveyed in the recent Pacific Crest Mosaic Smart Grid Survey named rate cost as the strongest barrier to Smart Grid projects within their organization. Technology immaturity is also a key barrier to Smart Grid projects but is rated a “top” barrier for fewer respondents.

Source: Pacific Crest Mosaic - August 2009

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The Pacific Crest Mosaic Smart Grid surveyed industry leaders with budgeting or technology selection responsibilities. The data and information contained in such reports is not intended to be used as basis upon which investment decisions should be made and is not, and should not be considered, investment advice or securities or investment research. For more information on the survey, see the link below.  

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   About the Pacific Crest Mosaic Smart Grid Survey

   Email Joseph Berger, VP, Mosaic Services

   Email Nat Parker, Clean Tech Sector Specialist

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