On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 08:21:49 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:


On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 17:09:35 +0000, Paul Burridge
wrote:


What you are charged for is the use of the current as it flows through
your appliances etc.

You are not charged for using it. You are charged for BORROWING it.

This is not true either. You are charged for THE ENERGY REQUIRED TO
SHOVE THEM THROUGH YOUR SYSTEM.

The electrons are incidental, very much like the push rod that connects
the piston to the crankshaft.

Cheers!
Rich