It's certainly going to take a while to compile the data we'll need but I think we're going to find that recent mining of blocks far outweighs earlier mining in terms of the power requirement. My hope is that it will be enough of a difference to make the error very small even with the assumptions that will have to be made.
I've been dealing with migraines for awhile now and just trying to think on this is making my head hurt,
Good luck man, I can't wait to see what you come up with!

we use 5000 to 7000 megawatts an hour for sept 14 2020
which is 120,000 to 168,000 watts a day.