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Re:Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil ... by rebuilder on Saturday July 13, 2019 @12:51AM (#20426564)
It seems odd that you worry about the energy a dryer uses, yet set your thermostat to 16 degrees when you're not even in.
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Re:Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil ... by soVeryTired on Saturday July 13, 2019 @08:16AM (#20427677)
Depends on whether they live somewhere hot or somewhere cold.
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Re:Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil ... by rebuilder on Saturday July 13, 2019 @11:53AM (#20428630)
Youre Right! Parent is apparently from Tasmania, which I lumped together with the rest of Australia as "damn hot", while that apparently isn't the case at all.
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Re:Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil ... by TheSpiceIsLife on Sunday July 14, 2019 @09:01AM (#20433141)
Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth. Everywhere on the south coast of Australia experiences winters that necessitate heating, though perhaps not left on constantly.
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