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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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road-runner
Explorer III
Apr 03, 2018
MEXICOWANDERER wrote:

To dedicate power to this number of electric cars and trucks will take the equivalent of the total capacity of 3.43 Hoover Dams generators.
Do you mean 3.43 of the generators used at Hoover, or 3.43 of the total output at the dam? If it's 3.43 Hoover generators, that strikes me as pretty reasonable.

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