[OT] They're restarting Chernobyl?

From: Scott Walde <scott_at_saskatoon.com>
Date: Thu Dec 2 07:54:01 1999

On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Truthan,Larry wrote:

> I have found that the Canadians call all thier electric power "hydro". The
                                      ^^^^^
> term is probably rooted in the early use of the Niagara escarpment for
> actual hydo-electric power. But, IMHO it definately puts "Clean Spin" on
> thier NOW heavy use of Nuclear power.

Whoa there... I'm a Canadian and I've _never_ paid a "hydro" bill. Out
here in Saskatchewan it's almost universally called a "power" bill. (The
electric utility here is "SaskPower")

ttyl
srw
Received on Thu Dec 02 1999 - 07:54:01 GMT