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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:07 AM Original message |
PG&E proposes charging customers to opt out of Smart Meter program |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Boy, that's quite a scam on the part of PG&E. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The scammers are the EMFphobes |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. SHILL!!!!!!!!!!, smart will charge you for things you havent dreamed of yet. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You forgot the sarcasm tag |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. The EMF crowd is a scam...right up there with the anti vaxers |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. PG&E is NOT a public utility, it's a private corporation. If IT wants smart meters let IT pay for |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not true. It is a public utility licensed and regulated by the PUC |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Ummmm. . . . they aren't charging customers for the meters, they're charging customers who do NOT |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. For now. It will be used to charge you up your WAZOO. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. What is a WAZOO? |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. yep, and those who want to opt out of |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Nice hyperbole, but unconvincing at best |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. What "additional costs?" At best, refusing a smartmeter reduces savings from current costs |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. What a load of non sequitur hogswallop |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. the cost/benefit analysis is dependent on those |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. My guess is they don't actually believe the EMF is doing harm |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes they do...read their site |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. This reminds me of the electronic water meters our city installed. |
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3lyford (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. It seems like a silly concern |
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octothorpe (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think this is lame on PGE's part, but wtf is with shit about EMF? |
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