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To: Oeconomicus who wrote (11398)	7/14/2004 12:01:43 PM
From: Orcastraiter	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 90947

I know a fellow who's business has been installing solar panels on homes for the last couple of years. Apparently the state is picking up some of the tab. They cut down on use and then the excess power is delivered to the grid. I thought you'd be interested in a refrigerator that only uses a fraction of a KWH per day. That's pretty cool in my book. Especially since that's about 1/10 of the power used by a typical refrigerator. In the energy use equation the cheapest and easiest way to get more power capacity is to conserve. Orca