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Electricity and Consumers

Scott Horsley of member station KPBS reports that some of the nation's power companies are giving consumers more detailed information on the hour-by-hour cost of electricity. Consumers who see prices rise at peak times are more likely to use electricity at off-peak times when prices are lower.

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