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Carlist's Lou Ann Hammond fills up at the plug

Lou Ann Hammond is getting ready to drive the future. Solar panels, a smart meter and - at some point - a plug in car like the Chevy Volt or PHEV Prius. Gritty planning details are in Hammond's post over at Carlist, which is worth reading. Hammond lives in Placer County, California and gets electricity from Pacific Gas and Electric. All California customers will soon get a smart meter for their house, which communicates with a satellite and bills them based not only on electricity usage but also by when that juice is used. As you can read in ... Read more →

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