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To: central_va

I AM METERED. MY USAGE IS EASY TO SEE ON MY BILL & FOLLOW IT THRU THE MONTHS.

I HAVE CEILING FANS THAT RUN ALL SUMMER. NO AC.
MY PROPANE FURNACE RUNS ALL WINTER.
I HAVE ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYER-—BUT ONLY 1 IN HOUSEHOLD MEANS LAUNDRY ABOUT EVERY 2 WEEKS.
PROPANE COOKING & HOT WATER. DISHWASHER.
ELECTRIC FENCING FOR LIVESTOCK-—OVER 2 1/2 MILES OF HOT WIRE USES VERY LITTLE POWER-—FENCE ‘PULSES’-CLICK-CLICK-CLICK, ETC.
HAVE 2 REF-FREEZERS—2 UPRIGHT FREEZERS- MULTIPLE TV’S—
DO NOT USE HAIR DRYER OR “CURLING IRON”.

HAVE LAPTOP & HP PRINTER & MULTIPLE DESK CALCULATORS.
GARAGE/SHOP IS 220 AND HAS FLUORESCENT LIGHTING..6 UNITS.

POWER BILL RUNS UNDER AVERAGE OF $80 A MONTH OVER ENTIRE YEAR.ABOUT 16 CENTS A KILOWATT HOUR. RURAL N NEVADA HIGH DESERT. NO COMPLAINTS YET.

INCOMING DATA CENTERS MAY CHANGE THAT.


89 posted on 06/20/2026 8:31:02 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: ridesthemiles

DUE TO MY NEAR-SIGHTEDNESS-—I HAVE 100 WATT LIGHT BULBS EVERYWHERE


90 posted on 06/20/2026 8:32:20 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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Even though there is a meter I don’t think the power company bothers with it anymore. They just charge what they want.


92 posted on 06/20/2026 8:50:21 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn)
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