drxdrg08 t1_j1kvi0l wrote
Reply to comment by Limp-Adhesiveness453 in So here I sit in the dark. Wearing flannel-lined jeans and a hoodie. And I get an email from First Energy saying if I don't conserve electricity there may be managed blackouts. WTF? by BeltfedOne
They are literally saving the consumer money by not building too much capacity. Extreme colds are extremely rare.
It's better for the consumer to sacrifice a little during 0.01% of the time and have cheaper energy the other 99.99% of the time.
Sir_Lolz t1_j1kze8j wrote
I think most people will gladly pay a bit more so they don't get screwed that 0.01% of the time And if you think any of those savings are going to the consumer you're severely mistaken
Limp-Adhesiveness453 t1_j1kwdod wrote
You sir, are not very intelligent
Grasshopper419 t1_j1ldyv1 wrote
Company representative. GTFO.
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