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Regulators can help clear the way for entrepreneurial energy companies to innovate

  • Written by Jake Grandy, Assistant Professor Entrepreneurship and Venture Innovation, University of Arkansas
imageDistributed power generation, such as this fuel cell installation, requires new ventures to work with energy regulators.Business Wire, CC BY

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