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		_hcuq on July 23, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We're going to need a lot of solar panels The utilities should be forced to allow rooftop solar to run during network power outages. That would be a compelling incentive for some people.

baq on July 23, 2022 [–]

Resynchronizing all those installations to the grid without a DC step in between (powerwall basically) will cause a lot of blown fuses in the best case.

Unless you mean that powerwalls are banned?

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