MonsieurOctober
MonsieurOctober t1_ixw2tjq wrote
Reply to comment by smallproton in Electric-vehicle charging stations could use as much power as a small town by 2035 — and the grid isn't ready by Sorin61
Yeah, I always like this argument. We sold about 14 million cars total last year. Not even a million were electric, right? If we are on the verge of doing what we couldn't possibly do overnight, we would have a hypothetical problem.
MonsieurOctober t1_ixw4ub1 wrote
Reply to comment by tacknosaddle in Electric-vehicle charging stations could use as much power as a small town by 2035 — and the grid isn't ready by Sorin61
Exactly. We have a spaceship in orbit around the moon this second, but expanding the grid by about 25% in 20 years is a bridge too far.