Heat Saps Car Dealers Patience on Aiken Lot
The author notes extreme heat cools sales hype as a shopper visits an Aiken dealership. A lone salesman offers little enthusiasm about the Invader while others remain silent. The contrast with TV car ads prompts reflection on consumer skepticism and energy usage.
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Cooperative Uses Radio Controls To Conserve Energy
Harriett Skinner explains Aiken Electric Cooperative load management program to Sunrise Rotarians. Radio controlled switches on water heaters and air conditioners reduce peak demand by seven minutes every 30, only during peak hours, with summer switch-offs for AC and winter for water heaters.
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