This week we discuss various locations around the world where energy companies have override their customers thermostats during "emergency circumstances" to save power. We talk what happened, the intricacies of the reason behind the move, and what that could mean for us here in Canada/Nova Scotia. Lastly we discuss the new leader if the Conservative party for our wild card segment and what that could mean for our country's political discourse over the next 3 years.
Timestamps:
Intro - 00:00
Switzerland considers jailing people over power - 9:35
Thermostats being remote controlled - 34:25
Not allowed to charge electric vehicles - 40:05
Ikea is off the grid - 48:05
New Conservative party leader - 01:01:15