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Bright Idea.


Conserving energy this summer will require little more than a trip to the mailbox A simulated mailbox in the computer that holds e-mail messages. Mailboxes are stored on disk as a file of messages, a database of messages or as an individual file for each message. The standard mailboxes are usually In, Out, Trash and Junk (Spam).  for Burbank residents.

The Burbank City Council has set aside $500,000 to provide customers of Burbank Water and Power with energy-saving florescent flo·res·cence  
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 lights. Every household will receive two compact florescent lights in the mail in August, said Jeanette Myers, marketing manager for BWP BWP

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The giveaway could help the city cut its energy consumption by more than 7 million kilowatt hours Kil´o`watt` hour

1. (Elec.) A unit of work or energy equal to that done by one kilowatt acting for one hour; - approximately equal to 1.34 horse-power hour.

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, enough to keep the lights on in more than 100,000 homes for one year, she said.

Burbank, which has its own utility, has escaped many of the state's energy problems, but the city does have power issues. Rates last week were raised by 10 percent for businesses and from 5 to 22.5 percent for residents.

"Lighting is one of the biggest users (of power) throughout the year," Myers said.
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Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
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Date:Jul 9, 2001
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