EV driver shares surprising, real-world data after installing solar panels

Electrek2/21/2026 – 2/22/2026

Summary

An EV driver has shared real-world data after installing solar panels on his roof. After driving 14,000 miles, he is revealing the results online, which may be surprising regarding the cost of charging his EV with the home solar system.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

51d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1211
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1211/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1211/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 50 days - proven survivor

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