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FishOnOne
Nomad
Jan 30, 2022

Rivian Electric Truck takes on the Ike Gauntlet

What a poor showing for the Rivian electric truck on the Ike Gauntlet test. The truck towing 8,100 lbs consumed 81% of battery capacity traveling 70 miles. From this test it's clear that electric ...
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Dadoffourgirls
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Jan 31, 2022
How about Metro Detroit - As of 2020, 49.66% of DTE's electricity was generated from coal, 21.07% from nuclear, 17.21% from natural gas and 11.81% from renewable energy including wind, solar and hydroelectric.

So it appears to be 2.5 times as much as US average. Anybody need me to add pictures of coal piles or coal generation plants?

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