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Originally Posted by David
It would take 25% more electricity than we use today to replace all the gasoline cars on the road in the US today. That doesn't mean we need 25% more power plants, it means we just need to charge the majority of the cars at night when power demand is the lowest. Fortunately that's when most people need to charge their car.
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I think it depends on what region of the country you're in. In places like Phoenix, Tucson and Las Vegas, etc, air conditioners are running 24/7 in the summer time.