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Re:Battery-swap networks are preventing emergency blackouts by immibis on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @09:44AM (#40646112)
ISTR they did this somewhere (getting a discount on power in return for letting them decrease your cooling remotely at peak times) and the political right threw a national hissyfit.
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Re:Battery-swap networks are preventing emergency blackouts by pfdietz on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @09:53AM (#40646205)
I signed up for this in Illinois and never heard a single peep of complaint about it (nor did I ever notice it when it kicked in.)
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