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Southern company Seeks $326M in Smart Grid Stimulus

Southern Co.'s smart meter deployments as of May include its subsidiaries Georgia Power, which has deployed 750,000 meters out of a planned 2.16 million, and Alabama Power with 448,000 meters deployed out of a planned 1.2 million meters, according to research firm Parks Associates (see 8.3M Smart Meters and Counting in U.S.).

From the article, "Southern company Seeks $326M in Smart Grid Stimulus" by Jeff St. John

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