What’s missing from Obama’s new energy deal

Politico: This week Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced a modest deal  with the electric utility industry, pledging to work together to promote plug-in electric vehicles. The deal included a few minor pledges from the Obama administration as well as the utility-backed Edison Electric Institute to invest in research and charging facilities and outreach, but it was mostly a way to signal that both sides share a commitment to moving beyond oil-driven transportation.

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