[BC] Electricity peak shaving

[Craig Healy]

> I dunno. Some power companies actually offer this to Homeowners. I know
> that when Craig Healy worked at WBRU, one of their SCAs was used to
> control load shedding devices, including ones located in homes.

Yes.  In fact, I had a receiver at my house that controlled my water heater.
Kind of funny being at both ends of that.  The receiver was indeed tuned to
WBRU.  They phased that out a while ago, however.  I don't think it's still
in use around here.  No clue why.

Craig Healy
Providence, RI