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Norway is an example of a "great rotation" from gasoline cars into diesel and electrical vehicles. What's also interesting is that it is happening quickly: htt
by rodionos 10y ago
Norway is an example of a "great rotation" from gasoline cars into diesel and electrical vehicles. What's also interesting is that it is happening quickly:
https://apps.axibase.com/chartlab/bbc5e671 https://apps.axibase.com/chartlab/bbc5e671
Keep in mind, that Norway has abundant hydropower capacity. The wholesale settlement price for electricity out of Norway has fallen from 50 to 30 eurocents over the last 10 years for a variety of reasons such as Denmark's successful foray into offshore wind energy production.
As for Tesla, it made it to top-10 by new registrations in 2015:
https://apps.axibase.com/chartlab/bbc5e671/3/ https://apps.axibase.com/chartlab/bbc5e671/3/
The annual statistics for 2016 will be released at the end of March, so it would be interesting to see the progress the country has made last year.
- martinald 10y ago30cents a kWh? That seems crazy expensive for wholesale electricity?
- rodionos 10y agoSorry, it's EUR/MWh: from 50 EUR/MWh to 30 EUR/MWh.
- hmottestad 10y agoDiesel is on its way out now too. Creates too much carbon monoxide and other stuff. Had our first day this winter where diesel cars were banned from municipal roads in Oslo, the capital. Got a lot of people scared away from buying diesel.