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Power Company Proposes "Smart Meters"

Run your dish washer at midnight instead of at noon....and pay less for your electricity. That's the kind of choice Ohio consumers may soon have, after special new high-tech electricity meters are installed. American Electric Power has just announced it's going after federal stimulus money to help pay for the pilot project. Ohio Public Radio's Bill Cohen reports.