Re: Who Killed the Electric Car?

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From: Jeff Liebermann
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 18:06

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On Fri, 16 May 2008 10:47:27 -0700, Joerg
<notthisjoergsch@removethispacbell.net> wrote:

>There is a major stumbling block in areas like ours: Monopoly, plus 
>baseline usage rules the monopoly imposes. The millisecond you exceed 
>baseline by IIRC as little as 30% electricity becomes painfully 
>expensive. Anyone who dared to use their A/C in summer knows that. 
>Unless this changes or one can line up a sweet and most of all longterm 
>night-time deal there won't be a realistic future for electric cars.

One former EV-1 owner has a solution to the electric power cost
problem:
<http://www.solarwarrior.com>
<http://www.solarwarrior.com/why.html>
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