kieranmaine

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by kieranmaine 1mo ago
Agreed. I read the title as they would start using my data for training and I couldn't opt-out. After looking at the page and checking my app (I have Pro subscription) it seems like I can opt-out and my initial opt-out when I subscribe
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by kieranmaine 1mo ago
How so? I've opted out of using my data for training.
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by kieranmaine 4mo ago
For UK specific electricity costs I'd recommend looking at https://www.electricitybills.uk/ The UK is a grid that is adding lots of renewables and building some nuclear plants, so the site provides good data around the
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by kieranmaine 4mo ago
Since the article is about Renault, I wanted to mention their EVs use motors with no rare-earth metals. https://www.renaultgroup.com/en/magazine/energy-and-powertra...
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by kieranmaine 4mo ago
My earlier comment was too ambiguous. Those that spend money on generating capacity in the US get it. > As of April 1, 2026, renewable energy’s share of total US utility-scale (>1 MW) generating capacity was 33.6%. EIA projects this t
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by kieranmaine 4mo ago
Quercitin + Bromelain has also helped my nasal polyps. The biggest improvement has been my ability to breath at night through my nose which has really improved my sleep. Copilot recommended these supplements. Due to a lack of studies relati
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by kieranmaine 4mo ago
The USA get's it. Trump doesn't. Texas is a the leader in wind and solar in the US. Compare generation stats for yesterday between 2021 and 2026 on the Texas grid (ERCOT) * 2021 - https://www.gridstatus.io/live&#x2
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
> Alternatively, just don't run Waymo operations during flood/flash flood warnings. FTA > the company said that it shipped an update to its fleet that placed “restrictions at times and in locations where there is an elevated
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
If you prefer a text and graphs to a video take a look at https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/indias-electrotech-...
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
This is a good site for seeing the differents UK models, and their prices, that are on the market or coming onto the market. These are all models under £20,000 - https://ev-database.org/uk/#group=vehicle-group&av-1=
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
As a companion to this article these pages have good charts and data: The road to electric - in charts and data - https://www.rac.co.uk/drive/electric-cars/choosing/road-to-e... Electric car charging prices
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Two millionth electric car registered as market rebounds from tax changes(smmt.co.uk)
163 points by kieranmaine 5mo ago|283 comments
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
I look at https://www.energydashboard.co.uk/live as well. I prefer the stacked graphs.
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GB Electricity Bills(electricitybills.uk)
16 points by kieranmaine 5mo ago|5 comments
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
I've always wanted to know what makes up the cost of electricity in the UK and this is an excellent breakdown, with the website linking to a google sheet containing the data.
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by kieranmaine 5mo ago
My understanding in this case the social media company is liable for allowing a child to access social media. So is not a crime for a child to use social media. > Children cannot be left with the responsibility for staying away from plat
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High-Dose Flu Vaccine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk(medscape.com)
6 points by kieranmaine 6mo ago|0 comments
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by kieranmaine 6mo ago
I'd argue it already is. Only 7% of electricity generating capacity being added in 2026 will be natural gas. > Solar power makes up 51% of the planned 2026 capacity additions, followed by battery storage at 28% and wind at 14%. htt
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by kieranmaine 7mo ago
This comment prompted me to find out about colour filters for mac os. I enabled the red/green filter, which made it easier to see the differences on the site, however the downside is it affects a lot of other colors and images on other
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by kieranmaine 8mo ago
The bull case is solar and batteries are only going to get cheaper so the speed of the transition will increase. * Australia's renewables generation increased from 13.7% in 2015 to 42.9% in 2025 [1] * EIA: 99%+ of new US capacity in 20
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
On https://european-alternatives.eu/about the listing criteria state: > The company is based in an EU, EEA, EFTA, or DCFTA member country or in the UK. but > For hosting providers: It is not allowed that a hosting pro
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
I think in this case it's because LDES can't compete in the UK energy market, but it's a capability that needs to be developed, so this scheme address that by providing a guaranteed revenue. The floor is a minimum revenue gua
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
Regarding long term storage keep an eye on the UK's Cap and Floor scheme which offers guaranteed revenues to long term storage technologies [1]. Page 7 of https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
Battery revenues are shifting away from stabilisation now from https://cn-cob.com/info-detail/2026-uk-energy-storage-market... : > the focus of energy storage has shifted from frequency services to energy arbitrage.
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
EV smart charging is a solved problem in the UK IMO, at least for those with a parking space. OVO[1] and Octopus[2] offer smart charging tariffs that give EV owners reduced electricity rates. The usual caveat is you can only benefit if you
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
Regarding the affect of EV adoption on electricity consumption the site https://robbieandrew.github.io/EV/ has some interesting data. I'd recommend looking at the following graphs: * Distance travelled by passenge
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by kieranmaine 9mo ago
Related to UK energy I read this interesting article on transmission congestion between Scotland and England and how this is increasing energy costs due to curtailment of renewables. https://ukerc.ac.uk/news/transmissio
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Treatment of a teenager with an ultra-rare condition is a medical milestone(economist.com)
3 points by kieranmaine 9mo ago|0 comments
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by kieranmaine 10mo ago
> Additionally, ICE sales have started recovering over the past few years now that EV subsidizes have started being phased out in most markets I think this is a false dawn. EV sales in Germany have rebounded strongly after the removal of
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by kieranmaine 10mo ago
From article https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-06-25-how-do-vaccines-reduce-... > Recent studies have shown convincingly that vaccines against shingles (Herpes zoster) reduce the risk of dementia. The shingles vaccine

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