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From: "Terry Blanton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: IEEE Article on Plug-In Hybrids
>
> Unfortunately, this would likely not be the case without some incentives.
Most people would pull into their garage and plug in their charger thus
adding to the peak load in the summer. They would need an incentive to plug
in before going to bed.
>
Power utility controlled switching is used many places to control water
heaters etc. easy to put another controlled point in the garage so the
utility can switch the car on when the load is needed.
Regards
JohnH
