Be A Neighbourhood Power Star!

Big Brother is watching you……. Ok, maybe not, but he’s definitely trying to control your furnace.   ???

We just received a brochure from Hydro Ottawa inviting us to become a Neighbourhood Power Star.   Pretty nifty concept, you sign up with them, and they’ll provide a $300 electronic thermostat in your home which will give you the capability to automatically manage your heating/air conditioning for different usage periods, i.e. while you are at work or sleeping your climate control doesn’t need to work so hard and can be set higher or lower. 

Now this seems kind of cool to me.  Although I have to wonder what kind of