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| (...) Who would fund such an organization, and how can it make any credible claims of independence? I don't deny the value, in theory, of the organization, but I don't believe that we can trust it to be any more impartial than existing watchdog (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) My bill is worst of all. It's the only one that I have to pay for. :-) (...) But why should a power company sell you power for less than it could sell it to me for? Just because it's located in your state? I think the power from a particular (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) blizzard (...) Yup! We don't have rolling blackouts, we just have ice storms that bring the lines down. I live out in the woods on a well. When I have no electricity, I have no heat and no water. We do love our wood stove when that happens. (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) this (...) In this particular hypothetical California McDonalds, I would guess that they had to invest in power infrastructure so that they could keep the grills hot even when the grid isn't active. That kind of UPS/diesel generation system (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Hence the 8^) Dave! (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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