Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Government - And your thermostat
There must be a better way.
I don't like this at all. How about you?...
I don't like this at all. How about you?...
At WorldNetDaily.com, Chelsea Schilling reports on new California building regulations:
"The Programmable Communication Thermostat, or PCT, will allow power authorities to control home temperatures while denying consumers ability to override settings during 'emergency events.' Nowhere in the proposal does it clarify what type of situation would qualify as an 'emergency,' but Chandler offered her own explanation: 'An emergency is when the utilities need to implement rolling blackouts and drop load in order to be able to meet their supplies because the integrity of the grid is being jeopardized.'"