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throwaway2037today at 11:21 AM2 repliesview on HN

    > often had negative quarterly invoices (i.e. got paid by our retailer) ... esp. in winter months
"[I]n winter months"? My stupid northern hemisphere brain did a double take; I needed to remind myself that Christmas (December) is summer!

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cmoskitoday at 11:31 AM

It's got nothing to do with the hemisphere.

Most likely the aircon is running less in winter so they don't use as much power. There is not much of a winter in the tropics.

cutterl6today at 12:06 PM

Winter is the cold one down here too mate