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- From: wpns@miki.pictel.com (Willie Smith)
- Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
- Subject: Re: energy saving rebates (was: FREE gas logs!)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.000130.17969@miki.pictel.com>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 00:01:30 GMT
- References: <1992Dec16.171259.23081@convex.com> <2D53VB2w164w@carrera.wvus.org> <1992Dec21.150412.6940@primerd.prime.com>
- Organization: PictureTel Corporation
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- In article <1992Dec21.150412.6940@primerd.prime.com> mguyott@eriador.prime.com (M. Guyott) writes:
- >In some ways this makes a little sense. The less gas that is used the lower
- >the demand so the lower the rates. Therefore it makes some sense for me to
- >help others to conserve to help keep my rates down.
-
- Actually, it's probably more along the lines of: Conservation means
- lower use means lower profits means the gas company asks the PUC for a
- rate hike.
-
- Sigh
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- Willie Smith wpns@pictel.com N1JBJ@amsat.org
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