I thought I’d make a few comments on the foolish garbage presented at left. 1) In addition to hydro and nuclear, there are other flavors of renewable energy. 2) The grid is getting cleaner every year. Just yesterday, Denmark closed …
Tag: Charging Electric Vehicles
The Environmental Impact of Electric Transportation
Frequent commenter “Breath on the Wind” provides some very interesting and important math in response to my recent post about charging electric vehicles. His central point is that the incremental amount of load on the grid associated with converting all …
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Charging Electric Vehicles
The reader who sent me this piece in Eestor notes: Thanks for your insight Craig. With the claim of a millisecond to recharge is a game changer plus almost unlimited recharges. All we can do is hope it is real. …
