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  • adjective Alternative form of off-peak.

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Examples

  • GM currently has efforts underway with 40 utilities in the US and Canada, in cooperation with EPRI, and municipalities to encourage the development of elements such as offpeak rates, residential infrastructure upgrades, smooth permitting for charging infrastructure, incentives for EV purchases and consumer education as necessary components of plug-in readiness to grow the market for electric vehicles. "

    Green Car Congress 2008

  • To illustrate, he cited the difficulty Northern Virginia has faced in trying to open two HOV ramps on Interstate 66 to alleviate offpeak traffic congestion.

    Va. House passes states' rights measure Frederick Kunkle 2011

  • Sale discounts are bigger on offpeak days than peak days as well.

    Whatever You Do, Don't Buy an Airline Ticket On Scott McCartney 2011

  • NS are still experiencing train problems and are offering discounted travel to all travellers, not just those with discount cards, during the weekday offpeak.

    Weather tales « The expat numbat: from AU to NL 2010

  • You are to execute a rolling brownout across the New York City service grid today—reduce levels to fifty per cent of offpeak load for a half hour, starting at 12:30.

    The Burning Wire Jeffery Deaver 2010

  • You are to execute a rolling brownout across the New York City service grid today—reduce levels to fifty per cent of offpeak load for a half hour, starting at 12:30.

    The Burning Wire Jeffery Deaver 2010

  • Surely its not individuals that are sending more mail, It would have to be the business, and all the junk and they get a bulk buying franking / offpeak rate anyhow and get to claim it as a business expense.

    Does It Matter If The Price Of Stamps Rises? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Either you will get a Sentri (fast pass) card or you will have to cross at offpeak times to get to San Diego in less than an hour.

    Tijuana Rental - Summer 2007

  • Either you will get a Sentri (fast pass) card or you will have to cross at offpeak times to get to San Diego in less than an hour.

    Tijuana Rental - Summer 2007

  • With 18c local calls, 20c per min national w/39c flagfall – but capped at $2.00 for either 20min peak or 3hr offpeak.

    Internode NodeLine Is Cheap But Strange | Lifehacker Australia 2009

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