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> So EVs are still going to be a net energy consumer during the night, when you need the storage the most (no solar production)

Solar isn't the only green energy source, there's also wind, hydro, nuclear...

Historically, electricity consumption is low at night. With the conventional grid, nighttime charging is a net boom because it brings load when the grid has excess capacity.




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