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Old 06-03-2005, 11:21 PM  
Jace
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Originally Posted by Harmon
They fail to mention that idiot's electric bill is $14,000+ per month
for the car:
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"The question I get asked the most is how much is my electric bill," said Temkin, the Prius owner, adding that a common misconception about hybrid cars is that they must be plugged into a wall socket to recharge. The Prius generates electricity when the brakes are applied.
for the cryogenic cooler:
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Rated power consumption 1.8/1.9kW (50/60Hz)

i would say his power consumption isn't much more than adding a couple more refrigerators or deep freezers in your home.....hope that helps
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