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 Topic: Long range EVs |
tahir
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 Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Jun 06, 23 12:22 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
I still feel that we haven't reached a final conclusion about a replacement for ICE.
That's certainly true, and also private car ownsership as a whole. Most younger people in urban areas aren't re ... |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Jun 05, 23 7:57 am Subject: Long range EVs |
I don't know how he comes to the conclusion "I’m feeling that our honeymoon with electric cars is coming to an end" the production of BEVs is growing exponentially and will do for a while yet.
Ye ... |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sat Jun 03, 23 6:05 am Subject: Long range EVs |
Another new battery chemistry:
https://www.theengineer.co.uk/content/news/niobium-graphene-batteries-offer-challenge-to-lithium-ion |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Fri Jun 02, 23 1:57 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
Some good news on connections:
https://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/zombie-projects-to-step-aside-to-allow-quicker-linkups-to-national-grid-b1085218.html |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Fri Jun 02, 23 1:46 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
| It's all insane, everything is within our reach if we focus investment wisely instead of "spaffing money up the wall" on all sorts of random make believe nonsense |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Fri Jun 02, 23 12:51 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
Plenty of potential for green energy if we can be bothered to do anything about it:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/02/network-of-geothermal-power-stations-could-help-level-up-uk |
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tahir
Replies: 406
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Thu Jun 01, 23 2:21 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
Flying EVs are go:
https://electrek.co/2023/05/31/book-your-seat-for-sass-first-all-electric-flight/ |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Thu Jun 01, 23 1:52 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
| Yeah, most modern trucks are far too big (latest versions of Ranger, Hilux etc) |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue May 30, 23 11:17 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| I hope someone produces a workhorse ute soon. We had to get the intermediate age when we had to replace one of our trucks, and even that is a bit high. The new ones are ridiculous; too high to reach i ... |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Fri May 19, 23 12:11 am Subject: Long range EVs |
one in Australia, for medium term storage up to about a day I think.
It highlights that 99% of journalism is not journalism but the repackaging of press releases by people promoting something.
10 ... |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Wed May 17, 23 10:03 am Subject: Long range EVs |
one in Australia, for medium term storage up to about a day I think.
The interesting thing about this one is that it helped even output at the local power station to the extent that an addiotional ... |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Wed May 17, 23 10:00 am Subject: Long range EVs |
It really feels at the moment that we are in a battle where new technology wants to save the planet, old money wants to save their money 
100% this |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue May 16, 23 5:01 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
Wasn't there a recent hopeful candidate compound for closer to ambient temp superconductivity?
Yep, sooo much happening |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon May 15, 23 9:08 am Subject: Long range EVs |
Solar Roof Tiles are bigger in the US than here:
https://www.tesla.com/solarroof
There were numerous companies with systems in the UK 10-15 years ago but as far as I know none have really taken ... |
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tahir
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sun May 14, 23 7:03 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
| Unfortunately we should be a lot further along than we are, there are multiple solutions to every challenge but the fossil fuel industry is a very effective lobbying group. |
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