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Comment by noosphr

9 hours ago

You charge your car at night.

At night the sun doesn't shine.

The mix is mostly coal or if you're lucky mostly gas.

This is the type of bullshit I mean by doing real world calculations.

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lokar  9 hours ago

I charge during the day, from my rooftop PV panels. Over a year we are net negative on grid consumption.

  • bethekidyouwant  7 hours ago

    This means you don’t take your car to work, which isn’t typical

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