April 27, 2010

Homer Simpson Erects Unreliable Wind Turbine in Earth Day Episode

In an environmentally-themed episode aired Sunday, April 25th, Homer Simpson tries out wind energy, and builds a backyard turbine. But when Homer realizes some of the power is being directed to the local electric company, he decides to remove his home from the grid and becomes completely dependent upon an unreliable source of power. “From…

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In an environmentally-themed episode aired Sunday, April 25th, Homer Simpson tries out wind energy, and builds a backyard turbine.

But when Homer realizes some of the power is being directed to the local electric company, he decides to remove his home from the grid and becomes completely dependent upon an unreliable source of power. “From now on, the Simpsons are living intermittently,” he declares.

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