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More Washington state utilities want to remotely control your thermostat (www.chronline.com)
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[–] CorrectAlias@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 months ago

It definitely won't affect everyone.

They do make smart baseboard thermostats now, although I've not used them. One of the first upgrades to my house was replacing the 1950's oil furnace with a heat pump. It's probably already paid for itself, especially with how expensive diesel is these days.