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Subject: 
Re: Rolling Blackouts
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Date: 
Thu, 10 May 2001 13:02:30 GMT
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in article GD3qyy.EpI@lugnet.com, mfuss903 wrote:

Wow, only double? You are lucky its only double, before all this my higest
bill was $55 for one month, now the cheapest one I have gotten recently was
over $150!! ARG! And of course they want to sell to us, they are getting
rich doing so.

I'm not interested in having a contest with people from California to see
whose bill is worse. My point is that it's absurd that my power bill is
double when it's not even my state that's having the power crisis.

~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Rolling Blackouts
 
(...) 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)
  Re: Rolling Blackouts
 
(...) Of course your state is having a power crisis. Market forces. California is offering more money to the independent power companies than you are. What do you expect them to do, sell it to you for less than they can make? So, you have to pony up (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Rolling Blackouts
 
(...) lol, sorry if I came across like that, I was just wishing that mine was not as high as it is. I have a one bedroom apt, so I know my bill is less than many others, so I do feel lucky for that. (...) True, but your state will follow soon, Cali (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Rolling Blackouts
 
(...) Wow, only double? You are lucky its only double, before all this my higest bill was $55 for one month, now the cheapest one I have gotten recently was over $150!! ARG! And of course they want to sell to us, they are getting rich doing so. Mark (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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