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Data centers are cutting power to homes, driving homeowners to solar and batteries (electrek.co)
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[–] UsernameHere@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Loans come with interest payments which makes the cost increase. If someone can’t afford solar panels without a loan then they can’t afford them with the additional interest payments.

[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 1 points 3 days ago

The whole point of interest free loan is that there is no interest payments on it.