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pmontra • yesterday at 7:57 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

Is that 30 kW each hour of the day or 30 kW per day?


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alex43578 • yesterday at 8:08 PM

30 kWh per day, while a clunky unit, is what most people would understand when talking about home consumption. It’ll be what their utility typically reports, how you’d want to size a battery, etc.

gertrunde • yesterday at 8:07 PM

Sort of neither?

It's 30kW for one hour.

(Or 1.25kW for 24 hours, or however you prefer).

[Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilowatt-hour]

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