tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9864176.post34244716359189384..comments2023-12-01T16:56:04.415+11:00Comments on Peak Energy: Electric Cars and a Smarter GridBig Gavhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00682404837426502876noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9864176.post-14150469360083305252009-02-19T01:58:00.000+11:002009-02-19T01:58:00.000+11:00I still think we would be further ahead to move to...I still think we would be further ahead to move toward automating the transportation system and powering it with wind and solar energy. This would reduce the need for producing batteries on a large scale (not the greenest of enterprises) and actually improve the system. While we are building the system we could incorporate other utilities into the design to upgrade our power, fiber optic, water supply, etc. grids. Electric cars and more roadways, remind me of Steve Martin's new family house in "The Jerk", exactly the same as the old one only bigger.npts2020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04430967075983560555noreply@blogger.com