electricity

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celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 15 May

Do you use gas in your home?(I have always used electric for gas scares me) If you do and ever smell a sulfur smell get out of the house immediately and call 911, and your utility company. Natural gas is an odorless one and this...

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This Black Box Saved Us Last Night.

rakski @rakski (156200) • Philippines 13 May

I am happy and thankful that two years ago I bought this small powerstation. I remember I bought this mainly because when there are heavy and strong storms, there's a tendency to lose power. I did not know that there will come a...

the black box saved us last night

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Lowering the Electric Bill

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 9 May

Electricity prices have gone up 267% in the last five years. I am learning so much from this new channel I have been watching on YouTube. He reminded me of one thing I had forgotten regarding the power bill. The price goes up when...

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Do you install solar panels on your home?

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 23 Apr

Solar panels are becoming popular these days all over the world, even the countries where electricity supplies are stable. Dop you have solar panels in some parts of your home or its unnecessary?

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I look at the silver lining

Michael Duff @Wrexxo (1563) 1 Feb

I have not been on mylot for some time due to the frequent power outages in my country..a lot of people here may not be able to relate to that because they experience constant power supply but when you live in a country where...

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I’ll be incommunicado today

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 30 Jan

Our electricity is set to go off shortly, because the network company have scheduled work trimming trees around the power lines in our area. So I’ll be lighting the fire to keep us going with hot drinks, and wrapping the fish tank...

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We have had a power cut !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 27 Jan

I was woken up this morning by ping….ping….ping …message, message, message …. It was early ….who was it …..? It bugged me after a while , so I looked at my phone, …….neighbourhood watch ….. Oh crikey, what’s happened ? Turns...

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I'm back with another b*tch

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 29 Oct

I need to be either leaving or have him leaving, but I need a time when he doesn't have time to figure out a lie/excuse. W - the spoiled teenage acting adult - has messed up my kitchen. I want to ask how he would feel if he had...

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We don’t want a smart meter ….thank you ….

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 17 Sep

I think bills are way too high these days generally. Having said that I know we have to pay them and I will always pay for what I use …..thinking gas / electric etc …. However, we do not want a smart meter, we prefer to take a...

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Electricity Thieves: What?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 18 Aug

You must be really confused that these individuals actually exist. Starbucks in South Korea has announced a new regulation geared at discouraging patrons who spend a lot of time there. The fact that they merely purchased a cup of...

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Then the power went off ....darkness all around !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 2 May 25

So, just before midnight last night i was getting messages on the neighbourhood watch app that our area was in darkness because of a power cut. Nothing i could do to check if ours was on or off as i am staying at my Moms at the...

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Replacing the Breaker.

rakski @rakski (156200) • Philippines 28 Apr 25

Last January 1, we experienced some electrical problems that led us to cut the power off at one electrical outlet. Three weeks ago, the electricity tripped off again. But this time, only the lights were out. So the same...

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Lights are Flickering...

DE @DaddyEvil (174208) • United States 24 Apr 25

It has been raining off and on all day but started storming about half an hour ago, then the lights started flickering. We're on the same circuit as the hospital at this house so I hope we don't lose power. We've lost power...

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Any electricians out there?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 6 Nov 24

Our house has developed a weird electrical glitch. Everything was fine until a couple of weeks ago, when my partner put in a new thermostat. This house has three storeys – the top storey is a converted loft which was made into an...

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Can Stop Watt Save 85 Percent On A Electric Bill?

Jimmy Dozier @JimmyDeen (250) 18 Aug 24

Trying to save money on your energy bills? Stop Watt is a small device with big claims. Made by Elon musk and the notable Tesla Corporation, Stop Watt Claims to save up to 95 percent on electricity. The ad showed a $1600 dollar...

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Hurricane Beryl

kay lar @jaylar (3665) • Kingston, Jamaica 7 Aug 24

When Beryl hit on July 4 2024 Stress arrived as a falling brick wall. It didn't just destroy that or flood this it took away electricity, water, phone and internet service. Without electricity there is no light, the food in...

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Power Was Out This Morning

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 26 Jul 24

Oh, how annoying it is when the power goes out. Not sure what happened. We didn't have any storms last night or anything. Perhaps a squirrel got fried on a transformer? It's a possibility. Nonetheless, we noticed around 130am the...

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House Gremlins Run Amok

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 14 Jul 24

There are house gremlins that run amok here. They are invisible and you never hear them but we know they are there. First, we noticed missing forks, now it is bowls. Why would a gremlin need dishes? A brand new disk disappeared...

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Getting electricity on the farm in 1956

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Nov 23

Another milestone recorded in my mother’s 1956 diary was the installation of an electric light plant on the farm. February 28, 1956, the diary entry reads ‘Had lights at night’. On 29th February, Did ironing with electric iron....

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"Tesla's Heart"-Electricity Art

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 3 Nov 23

This is inspired by "Master of Lightning" Nikola Tesla, not Elon's company, just to clarify. I was playing around with different software and effects, and this was the end result. I look forward to the community's thoughts as...

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