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Old 12-31-2024, 11:34 AM   #11 (permalink)
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My hunch is battery conditioning is only tabulated when running on battery power. Plenty of folks on the forum report electricity usage while plugged in on cold days despite not driving.
Duh, there's processes that keep the system at optimum and that requires the batteries to be above freezing. Useage goes up by about 2kwh @ below zero. Keep it in a warm garage it will only be the keep alive monitoring stuff running. We had a ver1 at work and it used trickle charging to maintain the main 12v systems battery.

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