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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:07 PM Original message |
U.S. sees 9.8% spike in '09 electric bills |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. And that ladies and germs is why electricity should be owned by teh state |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Heh heh. Here in Lost Angeles we have a city-owned power and water |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Cleveland does too, thanks to Dennis Kucinich. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. There is a case to be made for local government ownership, but this isn't it |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Who said anything about local? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Maybe we could get the T.S.A. to run it |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not in Florida. Our lovely, consumer-oriented Public Service Commission just approved a |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And wasn't that after the PSC approved a surcharge on our bills for "damage" done to |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Well crap - I forgot about that one. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is that on top of the 14% hike FPL announced last month? I've pushed my A/C up to |
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rcsl1998 (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. National Grid In RI 'Requesting' Over 21% Rate Hike (nt) |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. McMansions will become rooming houses. Insulation will become scarcer than |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Of Course! For the same reason a dog licks it's crotch |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. The trick to this is to use decentralized sources of power and |
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