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It would still be funny to imagine California taking over electricity services. "State-wide power coverage is estimated to be completed by year 2035 after a 10
by capkutay 8y ago
It would still be funny to imagine California taking over electricity services.
"State-wide power coverage is estimated to be completed by year 2035 after a 10 year Environmental Review and pending lawsuits from neighbors who don't want power lines in their neighborhood. The costs were originally estimated for $10 billion but are now expected to be around $40 billilon"
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"Meanwhile a startup called SmartZap is providing cheap electricity that you can purchase through their smartphone app."
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- Roboprog 8y agoSeveral cities / regions in CA have their own electric utilities Few big issues with SMUD, MID or TID
- joejerryronnie 8y agoSure, SmartZap electricity may be cheap and the app is super intuitive, but they’re subsidizing rates through VC funding and not paying their “independent contractor” installers a living wage.