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Re: Power company easement

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From: Robert Frederick Enenkel
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1993 02:21
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jch@jch@nr-tech.cit.cornell.edu (Jeffrey C Honig) writes:

>Our local power company (NY State Electric and Gas) just contacted me
>to request an easement to put a power pole on our property.  Are there
>any liabilities or disadvantages if we agree to this?  
>
>One advantage I can see is that it's proximity to the barn would allow
>us to have a seperate electrical service installed for the barn.  

Well, if they're the high-voltage variety (ie. 100,000 V or so), just
put a coil in the barn and run your lights off the induced voltage :-)

Robert Enenkel
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From: enenkel@cs.toronto.edu (Robert Frederick Enenkel)
Subject: Re: Power company easement
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Summary: high voltage?
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