Which the anti-metric types like because it makes metric look messed up.  Or
one can say metric is not used everywhere completely and FFU (hours are
considered FFU) still is preferred over metric.

Euric

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Naughtin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, 2004-05-18 16:50
Subject: [USMA:29851] Re: gas and electricity


> Dear Terry and All,
>
> on 2004-05-19 05.51, Terry Simpson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >> Can someone tell me if the UK sells their utilities completely
> >> by metric units or partially?
> >
> > Regardless of whether residential gas is measured in cubic feet or cubic
> > metres, it is always billed in kWh. Residential electricity is always
> > measured and billed in kWh. So you could say energy is always *sold* in
> > metric units.
> >
>
> But not in SI units!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Pat Naughtin LCAMS
> Geelong, Australia
> -- 
>
>

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