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bruce511today at 7:39 AM1 replyview on HN

Sure, a battery isn't available to everyone. But I is available for many.

One would have to do the math, cost of battery versus 24kw free daily. But clearly for lots of people the math will work.

A side effect of policies like this is effectively getting people to invest capital to time-shift elec usage. That's good policy. Reducing the peaks in consumption solves other problems.


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tw1984today at 1:59 PM

> A side effect of policies like this is effectively getting people to invest capital to time-shift elec usage.

this means you don't have a functioning government/political system.