> Power is not free. An electric vehicle still needs to get power from somewhere and that power requires all the normal transmission infrastructure. My underst

> Power is not free. An electric vehicle still needs to get power from somewhere and that power requires all the normal transmission infrastructure. My understanding is that Tesla's new SuperCharger stations are solar based, charging a a local battery that's used to supply customer Teslas, then feeding any excess back into the grid, making it a "negative carbon footprint" source.