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tencentshill • today at 4:49 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Makes it pretty clear generation capacity was never a real argument against EV adoption. We'll recycle rusty jet engines to get it done when there's real money on the line.


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nomel • today at 5:11 PM

Utility monopolies have been raising rates, and profits, for a long while now, to the point where making you own power is cheaper. On average, 15 cents per dollar directly into profit [1].

[1] https://energyandpolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Payin...