On 8/2/2013 11:25 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
> On 8/2/2013 11:13 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

>> Some states are trying to force gas stations to install generators so
>> they can keep operating. While it sounds good, it is expensive and puts
>> the individual stations at a competitive disadvantage unless they can
>> charge much more after a storm.
>
> That's very interesting, I hadn't heard anything about that.
> I wonder what kind of generator they would need to operate just
> the pumps, meaning how big would it have to be.

It's all coming back to me now. Like a bad flashback. The gas
stations in my town did have power, for whatever reason my little
village was about the first place back up.

However, they had no gas to sell. The place where the gas comes
from, that area was also without electricity. They needed
generators first.

nancy