Rich.Ouch! Fred Moir.Lynn MA.Diesel preferred.
> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 13:45:30 -0400 > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Park your Toyota Pious > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Two aspects to your line of question. > > First, "we" must pass regulations that would force electric cars to only > be charged at night for load leveling. We would therefore be able to > have larger baseload plants that could run more efficiently than peaking > unit. Problem is that wind machines and solar generators would be > somewhat problematic, so nukes or fossil would be the way to go. Some > proposals have already been floated and prototyped to use pumped storage > of water for a similar solution. During the day the cars, if plugged in, > could also amount to "spinning" reserve that could be drawn from to > level peak loads on the grid. After all, they are just big batteries > like you would put in your solarwind house. Screw you if you need to > get home and your car has been sucked dry for the common good, you > should be riding mass transit anyway. > > The second aspect is a lot cheaper and already underway by our esteemed > president. Allowing the Iraniums and NORKs to build their nukes and the > NORKs to build ICBMs is providing a near-term solution to the failing > electric grid by detonating an EMP or two in the proper locations, hence > providing a massive economic renewal opportunity that would put many to > work in the subsistence arts and firearms industries. And of course we > would need a massive gummint bureaucracy with really smart people who > know better than most peons to make sure it was all being done in the > fairest possible way to meet all needs. Full employment, full happiness > for all! > > --R _______________________________________ 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