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Re:Why Nuclear Power, Not Renewables, Is the Path to Low-Car... by beaconstudios on Monday June 14, 2021 @10:19AM (#27502826)
I suspect the pervasiveness of HVAC in the US is also an aspect. They're pretty power-intensive and run all the time - you just don't really see them outside large offices in the UK, I'm not sure about elsewhere.
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Re:Why Nuclear Power, Not Renewables, Is the Path to Low-Car... by lwhi on Monday June 14, 2021 @10:25AM (#27502893)
Houses are bigger. I think this is the main contributing factor.
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