The state of California has halted, at least for now, a plan that would have allowed utilities to control the thermostats inside residents' homes remotely, instead making plans to work on a "voluntary" program.
The latest FAQ document from the California Energy Commission can be read here.
I wrote on this several days ago and the story elicted quite a response around the nation. Most people agreed that having a private utility (it may as well be government) manipulating the heating and cooling controls in your home is just wrong.
18 January 2008
Big Brother Won't Be Touching California Thermostats After All
Posted by Brent Greer at 2:00 PM
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