Comments on: LIGHTS OUT SAN FRANCISCO TONIGHT! – October 20th http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/ Future-forward design for the world you inhabit Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:34:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Egorhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-57399 Egor Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:28:06 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/#comment-57399 The symbolism is nice and I don't mean to rain on anyone's parade but no power plant can adjust output that quickly. This is kind of a sick trick to play on power companies because they have to dump the unused electricity. On the other hand PG&E is deserving of tricks far worse. The symbolism is nice and I don’t mean to rain on anyone’s parade but no power plant can adjust output that quickly. This is kind of a sick trick to play on power companies because they have to dump the unused electricity. On the other hand PG&E is deserving of tricks far worse.

]]> By: miahttp://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-56918 mia Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:31:12 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/#comment-56918 Check out this interesting article on a similar plan that was abandoned in the UK due to technical constraints. Wonder if this would be a similar problem in SF?http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6981356.stm Check out this interesting article on a similar plan that was abandoned in the UK due to technical constraints. Wonder if this would be a similar problem in SF?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6981356.stm

]]> By: kwolphhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-56882 kwolph Mon, 22 Oct 2007 03:19:09 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/#comment-56882 Check out http://electricbill2007.org and learn about new alternatives to energy conservation. Check out http://electricbill2007.org and learn about new alternatives to energy conservation.

]]> By: yeahhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-56820 yeah Sun, 21 Oct 2007 09:24:54 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/#comment-56820 Plants thrive on carbon dioxide, its what they breathe and convert to oxygen. Plants thrive on carbon dioxide, its what they breathe and convert to oxygen.

]]> By: chrishttp://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-56759 chris Sat, 20 Oct 2007 18:33:11 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/#comment-56759 any one know if lights out sf is just for sf or would it matter if greater bay area residents (i live in oakland) participated? i guess part of the question is how they are going to gauge the results... ie sf used this much less electricity or PG and E were able to put out this much less electricity any one know if lights out sf is just for sf or would it matter if greater bay area residents (i live in oakland) participated? i guess part of the question is how they are going to gauge the results… ie sf used this much less electricity or PG and E were able to put out this much less electricity

]]> By: poofterhttp://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-56749 poofter Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:04:43 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/20/lights-out-san-francisco-tonight/#comment-56749 Wanted to let you know, your link in the graphic is not to "lightsoutsf.org" but it's to "lightsout.org.""lightsout.org" is a anti-Daytime Running Lights website, with the intention of stopping cars from having such lighting. Interesting.Just wanted to FYI. Wanted to let you know, your link in the graphic is not to “lightsoutsf.org” but it’s to “lightsout.org.”

“lightsout.org” is a anti-Daytime Running Lights website, with the intention of stopping cars from having such lighting. Interesting.

Just wanted to FYI.

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