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Originally Posted by blkberryboy
One of the rerasons is so electric companies can operate in conjunction with each other across the land to keep the lights on. I use to work in a control room and in order to coordinate load pick up and drop off companies in the midwest agreed to dst in order to follow sunrises and sun sets. Ya its lame and a pain in the ass, but if you look at the change I beleive it part of the EPA (Energy Policy Act) that Bush passed 2 years ago. But Im sure there are other reasons too...
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Never thought of it from that perspective before. I'll recant my previous whine.