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DoE study says US could switch 73% of cars to electric without another plant
- mxh 19y agoThis assumes all the cars are charged at night. The grid is heavily taxed during the day. Check out http://www.caiso.com/outlook/SystemStatus.html http://www.caiso.com/outlook/SystemStatus.html on a hot day (A/C load has a huge impact on system demand), and this article might look a little optimistic. Ironically, SCE is in the CAISO, not NEPOOL (i.e. Maine, where the reporter lives.), control area.