Whirlpool has committed to producing one million dryers by the end of 2011 that are compatible with the emerging smart grid technology.
After an additional four years, by the end of 2015, all of Whirlpool’s electronic appliances will be smart-grid friendly.
They are currently promoting this commitment at the International Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas. They are exhibiting one of their smart-grid dryers this year.
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