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Oct 10, 2019
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jkccoug
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Yes. Many use a smart meter system and can do it remotely as I am told.
I forgot to pay our bill a while ago and they shut it off while I was out of the country on business. That went over very well with my spouse.
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Do power companies still shut off your power for lack of payment?
Mister P
10/10/19 4:14pm
Yes, unless the temperature is too low or too high
scootsy
10/10/19 4:15pm
Temp just dropped to the 20s today. First cold day of the season
Mister P
10/10/19 4:17pm
The water company will shut off your water
Sea Chicken
10/10/19 4:18pm
I've heard internet providers will do the same thing.
kccougar
10/10/19 4:20pm
I'm tempted to walk over and see if their meter is running, but
Mister P
10/10/19 4:26pm
Yes. Many use a smart meter system and can do it remotely as I am told.
jkccoug
10/10/19 4:33pm
Ok, so maybe he wasn't shutting it off. I'll see if they have
Mister P
10/10/19 4:38pm
I wonder if they still charge a fee to turn it back on, even with smart meters.
rtNelson
10/10/19 4:47pm
I don't think we had to pay a fee. And it was on like immediately.
jkccoug
10/10/19 4:49pm
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