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Solar is winning the energy race - The world’s cheapest power source is scaling at warp speed, pushing coal, gas and nuclear aside (www.dw.com)

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[–] toynbee@piefed.social 1 points 3 days ago

I don't disagree that it was insane!

But no, the reason is that I live in a decently sized old house in a cold area. We've dual zone climate control and I'm not sure either heat pump stopped running the whole month. I do run some servers but that's true year round and most months my power bill is in various parts of triple digits.