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In response to "The math on how EVs reduce energy use -- (link)" by Reagen

i think the question mark is how demand scales relative to total grid capacity when you move from >1% of vehicle sales to 100% (eventually)

Posted by hollywood big shot (aka pickmix) Aug 11 '22, 12:41

like, yeah, it's theoretically more efficient but also just a drop in the bucket today compared to how many vehicles in the world fleet need to ultimately be electrified

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I bet we get a lot of energy back when we turn off those gasoline refineries :) -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 12:56
I think you're mixing apples and puppies, which is a cruel thing to do to a puppy -- nm - crash davis Aug 11, 12:56

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i think the question mark is how demand scales relative to total grid capacity when you move from >1% of vehicle sales to 100% (eventually)

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