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The world lowest electricity bill

by nk | June 27, 2008 at 11:05 am

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The Northwest is awash in electric power this spring.

Rivers are swollen. Columbia River dams are running full bore. Wind farm blades are spinning.
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In some cases, power producers are paying customers to take electricity off their hands.

Time to invent some ways to store electricity instead of paying customers to take it...

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Jarrett Martineau

at 11:59 on June 27th, 2008

Could you please expand on this story? There is only one line of highlighted text here.

Jordan Yerman

at 12:33 on June 27th, 2008

This was teh case in NYC: Con Ed would pay you to put power back into the grid, but the cost of setting up an alt-energy generator far outweighed the incentives offered by the utility company.