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		megaman821 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does that use a lot of energy? To get those types of numbers you would have to be charging from a grid that is nearly 100% coal. Real grids heavily favor EVs.

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quickthrowman 5 days ago [–]

Yeah I probably should’ve mentioned that the more solar/wind/hydro you use to charge an EV, the more the efficiency goes up, thanks.

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