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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Apr 03, 2018

Painful Night Rather Than Waste It = Rough Number Crunching

California 20 million electric cars. Annual average mileage data taken fro state online sources. Mileage based on various online estimates. Remember these are ROUGH figures. 4.5 hours worth of crunchi...
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Old-Biscuit
Explorer III
Apr 03, 2018
Biggest issue isn't 'generation' of energy it's the 'transmission' of that energy

Power Transmission GRIDS are overloaded.......more energy is flowing across transmission lines because the 'limits' were artificially raised to allow it.
No new major transmission projects

And that has a lot to do with 'NIMBY'

All electric sounds nice, warm/fuzzy BUT that energy has to be generated

Generation is easy ....transmitting it is KEY Issue

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