Remember that little blurb from the land of fruits and nuts about the state wanting to control the thermostat? There is a modestly-good update (H/T - DrewM/AoSHQ):
Yet after a public outcry by critics worried about Big Brother dictating home temperatures, officials with the California Energy Commission said this week that they will change the proposed regulation so that customers would have the option of blocking outside control of their thermostats.
No, it’s not the end of the PCT; rather it is the (alleged) end of the ability of the government to order an irreversible change in the temperature.
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they will change the proposed regulation so that customers would have the option of blocking outside control of their thermostats
Something any customer might have done with a 12-ga (or even a cute little .410.)
[...] at No Runny Eggs nails their nefarious plot: [I]t is the (alleged) end of the ability of the government to order an [...]
dad29,
Those CA bureaucrats have nothing else to do but get into your home and life to run it.