Thread: Existing U.S. electrical grid will not currently support switch to electric cars
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Old 05-10-2008, 06:43 AM
Billyk Billyk is offline
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Default Re: Existing U.S. electrical grid will not currently support switch to electric cars
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Originally Posted by finman View Post
(sarcasm alert) Why change? Renewables and alternatives just distract from all that oil we need to drill and refine using all that electricity.
Did you forget Governor Rendall (Clinton's VP?) has forged ahead with the country's largest ethanol plant and three windfarms all in southwestern Pa? Western Pa should of broken away from the rest of Pa like West Virginia did.

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