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Questionmarktarius 01/03/20 10:18:35 AM #51:	garlic powder posted... Also, what kind of power plants are they currently using? Mostly hydro and nuclear, apparently. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_Sweden This may actually be a viable plan, if the cost of electric cars ever drops to par with a shitty used beater. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:932405347] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>garlic powder posted... </cite> <quote>Also, what kind of power plants are they currently using?</quote>Mostly hydro and nuclear, apparently. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_Sweden This may actually be a viable plan, if the cost of electric cars ever drops to par with a shitty used beater. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garlic powder 01/03/20 10:20:01 AM #52:	Questionmarktarius posted... Mostly hydro and nuclear, apparently. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_Sweden This may actually be a viable plan, if the cost of electric cars ever drops to par with a shitty used beater. It just might be. I can't imagine this happening in the States, though. I mean, during every heat-wave we've got millions that lose power. Imagine adding everybody charging their vehicles to that... --- What, this isn't Resident Evil? Dying means nothing. It's simply a minor setback, if that.-radioraheem <cite>garlic powder posted [p:932405382] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>Mostly hydro and nuclear, apparently. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_Sweden This may actually be a viable plan, if the cost of electric cars ever drops to par with a shitty used beater.</quote> It just might be. I can't imagine this happening in the States, though. I mean, during every heat-wave we've got millions that lose power. Imagine adding everybody charging their vehicles to that... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tupacrulez 01/03/20 10:21:05 AM #53:	garlic powder posted... It just might be. I can't imagine this happening in the States, though. I mean, during every heat-wave we've got millions that lose power. Imagine adding everybody charging their vehicles to that... It's just 30 amps per household for 5-7 hours a night! Minor! --- Suck less, Rock Moar Company I work for sends screwed up pieces out all the time.-r4xor, the professional welder. <cite>Tupacrulez posted [p:932405420] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>garlic powder posted... </cite> <quote>It just might be. I can't imagine this happening in the States, though. I mean, during every heat-wave we've got millions that lose power. Imagine adding everybody charging their vehicles to that...</quote> It's just 30 amps per household for 5-7 hours a night! Minor! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/03/20 10:21:42 AM #54:	garlic powder posted... I can't imagine this happening in the States, though. I mean, during every heat-wave we've got millions that lose power. Imagine adding everybody charging their vehicles to that... If we'd stop being so goddamn paranoid about nuclear, that wouldn't be an issue. North America is essentially made of thorium: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NAMrad_Th_let.gif <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:932405436] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>garlic powder posted... </cite> <quote>I can't imagine this happening in the States, though. I mean, during every heat-wave we've got millions that lose power. Imagine adding everybody charging their vehicles to that...</quote>If we'd stop being so goddamn paranoid about nuclear, that wouldn't be an issue. North America is essentially made of thorium: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NAMrad_Th_let.gif </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 01/03/20 10:24:25 AM #55:	Yeah, not too long ago, the cleanliness of electric overall largely negated these kinds of moves, but renewable energy is booming. --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:932405499] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, not too long ago, the cleanliness of electric overall largely negated these kinds of moves, but renewable energy is booming. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garlic powder 01/03/20 10:26:05 AM #56:	Questionmarktarius posted... If we'd stop being so goddamn paranoid about nuclear, that wouldn't be an issue. North America is essentially made of thorium: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NAMrad_Th_let.gif I'm definitely in favor of Nuclear!!! Elizabeth Warren isn't so hot on it, though .... :( My only other concern is how having all these car batteries would impact the environment. How do you properly dispose of all these lithium ion batteries? Are they safe? --- What, this isn't Resident Evil? Dying means nothing. It's simply a minor setback, if that.-radioraheem <cite>garlic powder posted [p:932405554] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>If we'd stop being so goddamn paranoid about nuclear, that wouldn't be an issue. North America is essentially made of thorium: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NAMrad_Th_let.gif</quote> I'm definitely in favor of Nuclear!!! Elizabeth Warren isn't so hot on it, though .... :( My only other concern is how having all these car batteries would impact the environment. How do you properly dispose of all these lithium ion batteries? Are they safe? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/03/20 10:29:54 AM #57:	garlic powder posted... How do you properly dispose of all these lithium ion batteries? Lithium battery recycling doesn't seem to exist yet. It's going to have to fairly soon. Are they safe? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAZ62tUtc0w <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:932405668] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>garlic powder posted... </cite> <quote>How do you properly dispose of all these lithium ion batteries?</quote>Lithium battery recycling doesn't seem to exist yet. It's going to have to fairly soon. <quote>Are they safe?</quote>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAZ62tUtc0w </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ROBANN_88 01/03/20 10:37:25 AM #58:	garlic powder posted... Have they calculated the increased usage on their power plants to meet the demand of everyone powering their vehicles at home? Also, what kind of power plants are they currently using? we just shut down two nuclear reactors, and they're already warning about electricity shortages in Stockholm. like, i want this to be a success, but all of that, accompanied with the constant increases on Bus and Train ticket prices is not a good base for it --- https://imgur.com/cUNC8DI <cite>ROBANN_88 posted [p:932405872] in sweden loo... [t:78293125]...</cite> <quote>garlic powder posted... </cite> <quote>Have they calculated the increased usage on their power plants to meet the demand of everyone powering their vehicles at home? Also, what kind of power plants are they currently using?</quote> we just shut down two nuclear reactors, and they're already warning about electricity shortages in Stockholm. like, i want this to be a success, but all of that, accompanied with the constant increases on Bus and Train ticket prices is not a good base for it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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