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· UCSB (main campus) has been granted an exemption from rolling blackouts, this summer, by Southern California Edison.
- by Bob King
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· UCSB will still be participating in the voluntary 10% Demand Reduction Program (DRP), with only 30 minute advance notification by the Cal-ISO, to help avoid rolling blackouts for off-campus departments and our local communities. - by Bob King
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· The peak demand period for energy is between 12:00 noon and 6:00 PM. Shifting electrical load (e.g. printing, copying, heavy computing jobs) to off peak hours will help minimize the need for electrical blackouts statewide. - by Bob King
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· Continued use of HVAC could be curtailed if voluntary reduction goals are not achieved. - by Bob King
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Fluorescent light is 8 times more efficient
than incandescent light. - by Joe Sabado
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