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wendyb-NC

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2. Great idea

Reply to OneCrazyDiamond (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2022, 10:55 AM

Mar 2022

This makes so much sense.

Wonder if solar could be part of this, too? For example, Cars that are parked on the asphalt parking lots with a minimum of shade to speak of, in the hot blazing sun for 1-8 hours a day. That might be too complicated to start with, but with time, kinks worked out, I think it would be possible.

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California wants to use electric cars to back up the power grid [View all] OneCrazyDiamond Mar 2022 OP

This is an important concept, and I hope to see it come to pass. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2022 #1

Great idea wendyb-NC Mar 2022 #2

While I think that's a neat concept for times when the power goes out during emergencies.... TheRealNorth Mar 2022 #3

Huh? You charge your car from the grid and then give the juice... TreasonousBastard Mar 2022 #4

This is very ambitious but worth pursuing. usonian Mar 2022 #5

I thought about buying one, but ... ificandream Mar 2022 #6