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"In lieu of affordable electricity, the utility company E.ON, which shut down one those German nuclear power plants, sent out 30,000 pairs of socks to encourage people to get by with less power and heat." (twitter.com)

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– Grumman 1 point 2 years ago +1 / -0

That's not strictly true - a utility has to size its operation to peak demand, but only gets paid according to the average. It is better for them if those peaks are blunted so they don't have to install extra capacity that will sit idle 95% of the time.

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