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Old 02-14-2023, 04:51 PM   #22 (permalink)
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My dream is to own property along a river that has a small stream sufficient for micro-hydro power generation. 100% electric house, with no dependency or connection to the utility. Saving $200 in gas/electric per month sounds good to me, not to mention the savings of having EV cars and free electricity.
Of course that would be cool, but if I were doing that I would also probably feel tempted to brew some alcohol, both for drinks and for motor fuel. And it would be also nice having a chance to grow some food.
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