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Lessons from a year with solar power

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At the time Scottish Power had little if any concept of Eco7 and ‘smart’ meters. Then as the sun sets in the West, hopefully the battery pack would have enough juice to power the house for the rest of the evening. . Inverter: This is the most important bit of kit. Initially our Electricity was provided by Scottish Power.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

GM says it is already looking ahead to the next generation of Volt-based vehicles — it unveiled the Cadillac Converj concept in January — and says costs will come down as the technology spreads to more models. If you build a car as a "kit car" with no real factory, then yes, it will never be an economic success.

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