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by qqqwerty 1565 days ago
We are talking about a handful of hobbyists and tinkerers making DIY systems. If they substitute a weekend road trip with a weekend of tinkering with DIY power generation at home, the fuel savings would more than offset the embodied energy of the hardware in their project.

But if everyone on the planet started doing it, I might rethink my position.