On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 1:09 PM, R A Bennell <b...@mts.net> wrote: > Also have to wonder what happens when a couple of hundred thousand people > plug their car in at night. Does the > power go off all over or just in some areas? Do you have to shut off your > house AC so you can charge up the family > buggy? >
We ramp up generation spinning up turbines and bringing offline systems back online. Night time generation is typically a lot lower than day time generation. So I imagine that if electric cars became as huge as every hippie says they will, then we just won't ramp down at the end of the day. EdB -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090813/bc1971c5/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com