1. Advertising spending in Thailand posted double-digit growth last year, powered by a public-service campaign to conserve electricity. 2. Chances of a statewide energy blackout dimmed Friday as power plants revved generators and Western governors vowed to bolster power-sharing agreements and conserve electricity. 3. Cement makers are also being asked to cut back on their production to conserve electricity during the summertime heat. 4. He said the caps would also reduce incentives to conserve electricity. 5. Los Alamitos quarterhorse racing goes back under the lights after the Orange County track switched to afternoons last weekend to conserve electricity. 6. Monitors that carry the Energy Star designation have idle modes that conserve electricity. 7. Previously, ABB transformers had been in high demand in Japan, where they have been valued as a means of conserving costly electricity. 8. Several weeks ago, Cheney said consumers should decide for themselves if they want to conserve electricity, based on their ability to pay their utility bills. 9. This meant that even when power shortages sent wholesale prices sky high, homes and businesses had no financial incentive to conserve electricity. 10. When the commercial customers conserve electricity, more power is available for homes and other customers, said Reliant spokeswoman Leticia Lowe. |