Archive for January, 2010

Electric Cars: Will the Cure Be Worse Than the Disease?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Imagine you built a car plant that could produce 100,000 vehicles annually. Despite a huge capital investment, you only really intend to build between 20,000 to 30,000 annually. You’re either expecting sudden, unanticipated demand at some unforeseeable moment in the future… or you’re an electric utility.
That’s the point Bill Shanner wanted to get across to [...]