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Re:The price of lithium-ion batteries has declined by 97% in... by ta2162 on Monday June 07, 2021 @11:36PM (#27430398)
>Our off peak cost at night is 5 cents per kWh.

Must be nice. Triple that in California (where most EVs are).

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Re:The price of lithium-ion batteries has declined by 97% in... by jillesvangurp on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @02:08AM (#27431152)
I on purpose focused on super chargers to drive the point home. 15 cents is still a lot cheaper than super charger prices. You can drive that down further by e.g. using solar power. That high price is an excellent incentive to invest in roof top solar.
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