Electric companies were calling Monday for voluntary energy conservation
by customers during the cold blast. "We are running a very high-load
demand," Kentucky Utilities spokesman Cliff Feltham said late Monday.
"While it's not an emergency, they can surely help us if they would." He
urged customers to lower thermostats a degree or two, turn off lights
in unoccupied rooms and take similar measures.
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