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Thermostats that power companies can automatically adjust also helped ease demand.
Mason Inman: The Climate Post: Scrambling to Head Off Power Outages Caused by Heat Waves, Rapid Growth, and Disaster Mason Inman 2011
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Thermostats that power companies can automatically adjust also helped ease demand.
Mason Inman: The Climate Post: Scrambling to Head Off Power Outages Caused by Heat Waves, Rapid Growth, and Disaster Mason Inman 2011
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Adjust Your Thermostats: Taking advantage of the extra sunlight can shave up to 20% off your heating and cooling costs.
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Thermostats and cruise control are the obvious examples, but control systems show up all over the place: temperature control, power control, attitude control… anything that, if left untended, is likely to become a puddle, a crater, or a ball of flame.
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Robot helicopter’s impossible tricks 2010
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High-Tech Thermostats Programmable thermostats make it easy to preset a week's worth of temperatures -- and give you much greater control over energy bills.
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Public and Political Heat Keeps California's Frickin 'Hands Off Our Thermostats yahooBuzzArticleHeadline =' Public and Political Heat Keeps California\'s Frickin\ 'Hands Off Our Thermostats'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Even though the Califoria Energy Commission backed away from its power grab, its ugly fingers will probe our thermostats again the next time the state overheats and the antiquated grids overload.'
Public and Political Heat Keeps California's Frickin' Hands Off Our Thermostats 2008
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Thermostats should always be placed on interior walls, away from heating or cooling vents or other sources of heat or drafts.
Programmable Thermostats Save Money and Energy – EPA Shows You How 2008
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Thermostats with a touch-sensitive screen (footnoted in the Ratings) can be easier to use than those with an array of buttons.
Q&A: Will installing a new, modern thermostat help me save money? 2007
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Thermostats with a touch-sensitive screen footnoted in the Ratings can be easier to use than those with an array of buttons.
Q&A: Will installing a new, modern thermostat help me save money? 2007
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Thermostats, thermometers, and our senses are all fallible.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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