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Heatwave is no joke... (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

a solar/battery setup large enough to run a whole house A/C for a reasonable amount of time (days in the case of a major power outage) would cost tens of thousands of dollars.

a generator powered by some type of gas (LPG/CNG) or diesel would probably be a lot more practical.