tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post5805608035954231457..comments2024-03-28T17:33:32.921-04:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: The Electrification of OcracokePhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-32979805982180996922018-10-03T15:15:41.508-04:002018-10-03T15:15:41.508-04:00I am one of those visitors and I came to this site...I am one of those visitors and I came to this site because I was asking myself "Hmm...I wonder where Ocracoke gets its power." Thank you, OIJ, for satisfactorily sating my curiosity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-18010794720779399102017-02-21T17:24:30.616-05:002017-02-21T17:24:30.616-05:00I was anon 5:41. ok that all makes sense...Thanks ...I was anon 5:41. ok that all makes sense...Thanks Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-36913202330702874952017-02-21T08:35:09.055-05:002017-02-21T08:35:09.055-05:00People who come to Ocracoke are often curious abou...People who come to Ocracoke are often curious about what it is like to live on an island. Curiosity and creativity go hand-in-hand. We are fortunate to have many such visitors to Ocracoke. Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-85753783298226533492017-02-21T07:38:37.547-05:002017-02-21T07:38:37.547-05:00This comment above explains why we need to Make A...This comment above explains why we need to Make America Great Again. It also explains why we need to allow the smart industrious immigrant into this country. Even Louis Armstong knew it was a wonder-full world.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-52938426815253623502017-02-20T17:41:43.223-05:002017-02-20T17:41:43.223-05:00here we go again with the 'visitors often ask....here we go again with the 'visitors often ask...or visitors often wonder' what kind of empty headed visitors do you get there? i'm on vacation for a few days but I wonder what kind of electrical grid they have here. dah, i'm on vacation myself, I wonder where they get their fresh water...I wonder..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-60387004963783755082017-02-20T08:37:56.123-05:002017-02-20T08:37:56.123-05:00As mentioned above, "We also have a newly ins...As mentioned above, "We also have a newly installed microgrid of solar panels and Tesla batteries." You can read more here: https://ocracokeobserver.com/2016/12/12/ocracoke-is-first-in-the-state-for-a-microgrid/Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-45053654980276148852017-02-20T08:31:23.962-05:002017-02-20T08:31:23.962-05:00Is there not an effort to embrace Solar panels or ...Is there not an effort to embrace Solar panels or Wind turbines. Is The county or the state against alternative sources of energy? I understand electric cars that look like the vehicles one finds ferrying duffers on the links are popular. For a small isolated resort visited by people of means and decisions makers in their fields is it sad that OI is not a standard bearer of Innovative ideas. Does OI have a brand? What does OI bring to the table?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com