DOE Issues Statement on Energy Star Thermostat Report .
The needle on the CTH winnamometer momentarily pegs too much
[Backstory Here] After quite widespread discussion on the Energy Star Thermostat Report, and the ridiculous recommendations to set thermostat to 82° when sleeping, the U.S. Department of Energy (Secretary Rick Perry) issued the following statement:
It is the position of DOE that Americans should set their thermostats to whatever temperature they choose... (link)
Victory!
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Thermostat?
If The Homestead is too cold, I build a fire in the wood stove (plus maybe one each in the fireplaces for really cold conditions).
If it gets warm, Grandma has me open windows.
What is this "thermostat" you speak of? And since when have we had gummint "experts" telling us when and how to adjust them?
/jk
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