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Old 08-03-2009, 09:47 PM   #1
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A lot of people i know have raised the thermostats and put in those curly bulbs to lower their bills and now the electric co wants a rate increase cause their not making enough money. They getcha coming and going. We will never win
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Old 08-03-2009, 10:36 PM   #2
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They getcha coming and going. We will never win
We will within 20 years when the break-even point for solar panels is under 10 years.
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Old 08-04-2009, 07:23 AM   #3
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That is true...I dropped my KWh usage significantly but they raised the rates so in dollar terms you have not saved as much.

But if you didn't change you would be paying alot more today
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Old 08-13-2009, 07:48 AM   #4
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i keep the lights off

i walk around with only a flashlight
i make my own natural gas
i haven't baked anything for 2 years
i am very envious and therefore green
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