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From: jeffw@midas.TEK.COM (Jeff Winslow)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Domestic KiloWatt Hour Meters
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Date: Fri, 24-Apr-87 11:39:26 EST
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Posted: Fri Apr 24 11:39:26 1987
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In article <834@mtx5d.UUCP> dwj@mtx5d.UUCP (David W. James) writes:

>Industrial users, however, had their power factors measured and were
>billed at some rate, set by the PUC.  This put the incentive
>on the industrial users to get their power factors down by ...
>capacitor banks.

Or they could buy lots and lots of computer equipment which uses off-line
switching supplies for power conversion. How's that for a great reason to
buy CAM equipment?

				1/2 :-)
				Jeff Winslow