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by shadowgovt 2290 days ago
> increased HVAC usage at home

At least to a thumbnail sketch, back-of-the-napkin calculation, I'd guess not. Most American homes don't have smart thermostats and people just leave their system set to "comfortable" all day long, whether or not the home is occupied.

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Also, there are large swaths of the US where air conditioners are not common.