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That depends on the power company. But it's quite trivial to compare your average consumption with similar users and find the outliers.

That's how people who steal power get caught for example and grow-houses :)

And it's also a useful tool for the consumers themselves to know if they are spending more/less/equal amounts of electricity as people with similar profiles.




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