How smart technology is weeding out the inefficiencies in cannabis production

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Energy saving products are proving a boon for cannabis producers, writes Andrew Warren, but Trump's new rules on lightbulbs cast a gloomy shadow

As cannabis growing has increasingly gone legitimate - it is now legal in over half of US states - electric utilities are working hard to cope with the intensive energy demands of the proliferating industry....

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