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Old 08-17-2022, 07:03 AM   #122
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Originally Posted by Joshinator99 View Post
I’m a mechanical contractor and can tell you with great certainty that the grid cannot support anywhere near 30% electric vehicle saturation, never mind 100%. On top of that, the gov has literally opened up a firehose flood of money to convert homes over to heat pumps and the strain on the grid will be beyond substantial. Adding electric heat and hot water (vs natural gas) and a vehicle charger will double the typical homes peak power draw. Good luck lol…
Yup. Nobody gets that. Even without EV going renewables and idling coal plants we are seeing strains. I see electric prices easily doubling. Any cost savings between gas/electric go out the window.
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