Grid upgrades in the '60s were easy compared to today. Need a new power plant? Buy the land and build it. Today it will take a decade just to get the permits.
On Sat, Jun 25, 2022, at 3:19 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > We'll need more capacity. A friend is an HVAC guy and says he's got magazine > articles from the 60's decrying whole house AC as "impossible for the grid to > support". > > Curt > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> > >> On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 2:05 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> It will be interesting to see how the future works when some areas are >> already struggling to meet today's electrical demand without rolling >> blackouts. >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 25, 2022, at 11:57 AM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >> > Like it or not, the future is coming, and it's change --- >> > >> > https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/an-electric-mercedes-benz-drove-747-miles-without-recharging-nearly-twice-the-range-of-tesla-s-model-s/ar-AAYRnCT >> > >> > -- >> > OK Don >> > >> > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to >> > pause and reflect." Mark Twain >> > >> > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” >> > Wernher >> > Von Braun >> > 2013 F150, 18 mpg >> > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg >> > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >> > _______________________________________ >> > http://www.okiebenz.com >> > >> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> > >> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com