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Re:North American versus European distribution systems (2011) by maxerickson on Monday August 26, 2019 @10:21AM (#20800061)
Natural gas is still popular in colder parts of the country that have cheap electricity, because it's much cheaper to heat with.
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Re:North American versus European distribution systems (2011) by jandrewrogers on Monday August 26, 2019 @10:38AM (#20800226)
Fair point. The PNW has both mild winters and mild summers, which moderates energy requirements for temperature control.
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