[Greenbuilding] Old Nuclear Power Plants? RE: Give Me Your Old, Your Tired, Your Stinky and Energy Inefficient...

Corwyn corwyn at midcoast.com
Sun Aug 12 20:55:50 CDT 2012


On 8/12/2012 8:22 PM, Paul Eldridge wrote:
> Plus, there are other tools that can provide the same desired results
> without overburdening the consumer.  For example, I've been selected by
> Nova Scotia Power to participate in the PowerShift Atlantic pilot which
> will hopefully allow Maritime utilities to actively manage domestic
> water heaters, storage heating systems, commercial refrigeration
> equipment and other controllable loads so to better accommodate excess
> wind energy and to make better use of our existing infrastructure.

Not sure why anyone would rather have the electric company controlling 
their appliances rather than controlling it themselves.  I wasn't 
suggesting that it be done manually!

"Let's not overburden people with choice" sounds like Big Brother to me.

Thank You Kindly,

Corwyn


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