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by nradov 699 days ago
Precooling or supercooling can maybe help a bit in a few areas but it won't make a huge difference in terms of solar power for AC. Most buildings don't have the thermal mass or insulation to gain much benefit. And you can't cool buildings below about 65 °F / 18 °C or else the occupants complain.