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Old 05-29-2006, 09:12 PM  
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One thing that hasnt been explained - has there been a study to show the effects of everyone needing to recharge their car regularly??
Does not really matter that much. That is like doing a study to see what would happen if everyone got an electric space heater.

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What would that do to energy/electricy demand?
Naturally it would increase it a bit.

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Would the current electrical grid structure hold up?
Grids can be added to.

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Can power companies even supply enough electricity to the public to replace gas?
Yes, from generated with natural gas, solar, hydro electric, more efficient wind turbines, or nuclear.

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How would they generate that electricity, and what would the extra demand mean for the environment?
Natural gas is ok, solar is fine, more efficient wind turbines, hydro electric though that one is touchy, and nuclear of course.
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