Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average)

2019-05-23 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
>>> Actually that 3 cent rate is a bait-and-switch. They give you two meters. >>> And then if you take the 3 cent off-peak charging, then your house ON >>> peak rate goes way up to 17 cents (from ten)... >> >>I agree that the "time of use" rate may not be a cost savings depending >>upon your other

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread Mark E Hanson via EV
--- From: Mark Abramowitz [mailto:ma...@enviropolicy.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 12:30 PM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Cc: Mark Hanson Subject: Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile It’s almost always cheaper to pollute. - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On May

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread paul dove via EV
e other side of the inflection point. Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Mark Hanson via EV" To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: "Mark Hanson" Sent: 22-May-19 7:06:20 AM Subject: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile >Hi folks >It seems that it's cheaper f

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread paul dove via EV
So, you don't plug your Hybrids in at all? I have heard the Prius gets relatively poor mileage until the engine warms up.     During this warmup time, it gets about 35 to 40 miles per gallon.  If your driving consists of purely short, say five mile, trips - you will not get 50 miles per gallon.

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
It’s almost always cheaper to pollute. - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On May 22, 2019, at 7:06 AM, Mark Hanson via EV wrote: > > Hi folks > It seems that it's cheaper for taking long road trips to buy a Prius Prime vs > a pricier Tesla or Bolt with a 60kwh battery pack and pay

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average)

2019-05-22 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On Wed May 22 12:12:36 PDT 2019 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >On 5/22/19 3:08 PM, Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: >> Actually that 3 cent rate is a bait-and-switch. They give you two meters. >> And then if you take the 3 cent off-peak charging, then your house ON peak >> rate goes way up to 17 cents (fro

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile Message-ID: <5ec66bb6-649f-40cc-a9ad-197feb16e...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=us-ascii Hi folks It seems that it's cheaper for taking long road trips to buy a Prius Prime vs a pricier Tesla or Bolt with a 60kwh battery pack and pay an

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average)

2019-05-22 Thread Jay Summet via EV
On 5/22/19 3:08 PM, Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: Actually that 3 cent rate is a bait-and-switch. They give you two meters. And then if you take the 3 cent off-peak charging, then your house ON peak rate goes way up to 17 cents (from ten)... I agree that the "time of use" rate may not be a

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average)

2019-05-22 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
PM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Cc: j...@k6ccc.org Subject: Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average) Bob said (in part): > For a pure EV. Yes, they pay 28 cents per kwh for that 13% of the > time, but all the rest of the time they pay very reduced

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Mark Hanson via EV wrote: It seems that it's cheaper for taking long road trips to buy a Prius Prime vs a pricier Tesla or Bolt with a 60kwh battery pack and pay an average of 28c per kWh average on the road at level 3 fast charging stations. We have shorter range cheaper EVs (Spark bought 1 yea

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average)

2019-05-22 Thread jim--- via EV
Bob said (in part): > For a pure EV. Yes, they pay 28 cents per kwh for that 13% of the time, > but all the rest of the time they pay very reduced rates overnight. Our > utility offers EV charging overnight at 3 cents per kWh. That's almost > TEN TIMES cheaper than when they charge on the road.

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile (4 cents average)

2019-05-22 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
e yet. In the future, when we have faster charging and competition on kWh pricing, I hope we'll be on the other side of the inflection point. Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Mark Hanson via EV" To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: "Mark Hanson" Sent: 22-May-19 7:06:20 AM

Re: [EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
In the future, when we have faster charging and competition on kWh pricing, I hope we'll be on the other side of the inflection point. Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Mark Hanson via EV" To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: "Mark Hanson" Sent: 22-May-19 7:06:20 AM

[EVDL] Road Trips: plugin vs EV cost per mile

2019-05-22 Thread Mark Hanson via EV
Hi folks It seems that it's cheaper for taking long road trips to buy a Prius Prime vs a pricier Tesla or Bolt with a 60kwh battery pack and pay an average of 28c per kWh average on the road at level 3 fast charging stations. We have shorter range cheaper EVs (Spark bought 1 year old for $14k a