Westar Energy to hold live chat on LJWorld.com about smart meters in Lawrence
You’ve been asking, so Westar Energy is going to answer.
Based on the amount of comments and questions on our recent stories about smart meters, we’re holding a live chat with Hal Jensen, director of Westar Energy’s SmartStar program.
Jensen will answer questions about the SmartStar program and the installation of smart meters in Lawrence.
The chat will be held on LJWorld.com on Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
But you don’t have to wait until then to submit a question. Log on to ljworld.com/chats and submit a question in advance. You can also read transcripts of past chats and submit questions for more upcoming chats.
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