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[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 3 points 1 day ago

Short of having to occasionally balance my batteries off mains, living off solar is amazing. I do nothing, pay nothing and just have power. The city-owned utility is addicted to raising rates without improving reliability. Each time a storm rolls through, I pity the fools posting on Reddit about a power outage.