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t1_ixqscdv wrote

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In order to power all the electric cars we have t go back to coal. This current administration is a king it harder to pull natural gas and they want to further strain the grid. Idiocy

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t1_ixr24y1 wrote

Until I personally feel the "strain the grid" in the backs of my knees I don't believe it is happening. Carry on.

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t1_ixslwy3 wrote

This is so easy to debunk I truly wonder why you bother

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-electric-vehicles-wont-break-the-grid/

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/09/electric-cars-help-california-electricity-grid/671420/

https://www.wired.com/story/electric-vehicles-could-rescue-the-us-power-grid/amp

https://cars.usnews.com/cars-trucks/features/can-the-nations-electrical-grid-support-electric-cars

https://news.columbia.edu/news/how-electric-vehicles-could-fix-electrical-grid

https://www.nrdc.org/experts/max-baumhefner/how-electric-cars-and-trucks-improve-grid-reliability

https://www.businessinsider.com/electric-car-wont-overload-electrical-grid-california-evs-2022-10?amp

https://www.axios.com/2022/09/08/evs-electric-power-grid-strain-charging

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