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danila22
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danila22
2y ago
Good points, I want to clarify that ~$9874 is just the price of one powerwall alone. Add in electricians, wiring, permits and you’re looking at an additional $10k in install costs. Pila’s whole point is that it’s a plug and play solution wi
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danila22
2y ago
Yup exactly, the battery can be easily setup to charge at night and discharge during the day. It can also charge while you have solar and discharge when you don’t.
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danila22
2y ago
There is nothing that will make me throw something on Craigslist faster than a loud fan. We built the battery with the customer in mind. It has fans but they are larger, RPM controlled and measure all internal temps to keep the noise to a b
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danila22
2y ago
Look up most of those products and you can see that they aren’t meant to be used daily, kept charged at 100% etc.. This is a commercial energy product scaled down to a consumer level, not a camping battery with a shiny exterior. Also their
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danila22
2y ago
Yeah I get that, this will last longer than a UPS. I’ve thrown away a few in the last couple years that broke. That’s the lead acid UPS vs. LFP chemistry at work.
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danila22
2y ago
Wow that’s crazy! What fridge is that?