Forgot your password?   Comment: Re:depends on how you classify
it (Score 1) 984  by gerardrj (#45604051) Attached to: EV Owner
Arrested Over 5 Cents Worth of Electricity From School's Outlet
Forgive me, I was simplistic with my language. You can not store
AC mains power for later use. You can convert mains power to DC
then to chemical energy and store that in a battery (with
resultant efficiency losses) then convert that chemical energy
back to DC then invert back to AC to motivate your vehicle (with
resistant efficiency losses).  Comment: depends on how you
classify it (Score 1) 984  by gerardrj (#45598877) Attached to:
EV Owner Arrested Over 5 Cents Worth of Electricity From
School's Outlet  In AZ theft of service is a felony regardless
of cost. Jump out of a taxi without paying your $2.50 fare and
it's still a felony. So... is electric a service or a product?
Since you can't possess or store it I think the law considers it
a service (You start and stop your electric service). If GA,
like AZ, considers th