(Rockville, MD – November 6, 2013) Smart Grid Today named the 50 Smart Grid Pioneers of 2013 today, which includes Environmental Defense Fund’s (EDF) own Miriam Horn.  Those on the list are described as “the experts and risk-takers to whom [Smart Grid Today] turned to explain in detail the industry’s most newsworthy moves, insights, advances, setbacks and new concerns.”   

“EDF is fighting for a cleaner, more secure energy future, and trailblazer Miriam Horn has done tremendous work accelerating our country’s transition to a clean, low-carbon economy.  We thank Miriam for her tireless efforts advocating for a modern, intelligent, interactive electricity system that will spur economic growth, cleaner air and a safer climate and congratulate her on a job well done,” said Jim Marston, vice president of EDF’s US Climate and Energy Program.

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