Hi Saurav, That is a good point. However, if I am not mistaken, daylight savings time only affects certain areas of consumption: residential, offices etc. But, I think, they have little or no effect in the consumption by industries (producing 24/7) or even in agriculture.
> it would probably be equivalent to 30 mins to an hour's load shedding in the > >entire north-east region. You are probably right. The savings may help in providing power to essential services and industries. --Ram da On 6/10/05, SP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > one way to decrease power consumption could be to use daylight > saving time in india's northeast. advance the time by an hour or > more (bangladesh to the west is half an hour ahead of us), and > assam and the northeast will save some on power. it would probably > be equivalent to 30 mins to an hour's load shedding in the entire > north-east region. does anyone have figures to support this > assertion? > > -- > saurav > _______________________________________________ > Assam mailing list > [email protected] > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > Mailing list FAQ: > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > To unsubscribe or change options: > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > _______________________________________________ Assam mailing list [email protected] http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam Mailing list FAQ: http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html To unsubscribe or change options: http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam
