> From: "John Harris" 

> Power utility controlled switching is used many places to control water
> heaters etc. easy to put another controlled point in the garage so the
> utility can switch the car on when the load is needed.

Since when did Australia become a socialist country.  ;-)

Yes, I worked on one of the first "load shedding" systems for Cobb County EMC 
back in the 70s.  The Co-ops get some serious ratchets in the price when their 
peak increases.

I'm not sure how you would guarantee compliance.  Some people need their car at 
night.

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