Here And There With Dave Marash

The pending shift from petroleum-powered internal combustion engines to cleaner electric vehicles has only underscored a backlog of needs in America's power generation and distribution systems.  Ivan Penn of the NY Times has covered the competition for Federal funding between Big Power companies and their long-lines of transmission pylons and wires...and new technologies. Rooftop solar systems, small scale wind collectors and community scaled distribution nodes argue betting on them predicts a better American energy future.