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Makhtar Diop
Makhtar Diop

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Remote developers & electricity bills

Charges for electricity is one of the heaviest lines of charge for a tech company. Due to the pandemic period many companies have tested remote based workspaces environment
and it is almost sure that lot of them will go more and more remote. The fact is that a considerable part of the electricity bills will go to the employees homes electricity billing. How will they handle that?
Working to estimates the increase in electricity bills of people during this pandemic period. Want to know what was your electricity bills before and during the pandemic.
Can you help me?
Please help me estimates this and let's work to make remote dev financially advantageous for us.
I ask you just your $ bills of electricity before and during the pandemic period.
With this form

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1F6BWA3hzj3IXR5R4JBIUTlL-hXWimlBZSvyN4Pi4UAE/prefill

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lutharblunks

Can it somehow possible that i can automate the generator service work with my app or online somehow. Actually i am giving that service to specific region in my area and sometime i am outside of my region and urgent call make me to go to region back so i want to remote my work through app or somthing. Can this article help me or you know someone who can help me in this matter.

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Scott Sawyer

I wonder how much this is offset by the lack of commuting expenses? At least in terms of time, the savings must be significant. It would be interesting to see the differences.