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Re: OT: electrical [was: 95th Percentile = Lame]

  • From: E.B. Dreger
  • Date: Mon Jun 04 16:39:07 2001

> Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 12:23:45 -0400
> From: Henry Yen <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: OT: electrical [was: 95th Percentile = Lame]

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> in nassau/suffolk in new york (aka long island), the local power company
> is setting up a program whereby your central air conditioning system gets
> connected, via the internet (!!), and you get a small $$ bonus in return
> for allowing them to shut off your a/c unit during peak usage times.
> the box and hookup are free, as well as software to allow you to control
> your own unit over the 'net.

Once upon a time there was a similar program in Wichita, except they shut
your AC down via wireless.  Called the power company to see about moving
the box when switching from siding to stone a few years ago, and they said
that they quit doing the remote shutdown.


Eddy

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