From: black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don Hills)

In article , "Geo."
 wrote:
>"Don Hills"  wrote in message
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>> Think it through, lad. It's the pulldown that consumes the most power,
>> not the maintenance.
>
>Explain?

It takes a lot of energy to make the goods cold, and less to keep them
cold. Most coolstores are pretty well insulated, for two consequent
reasons:

1: When building, more insulation is cheaper than a bigger refrigeration plant.

2: When running, a smaller refrigeration plant is cheaper to run and maintain.

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