Monday, August 29, 2022

California's electric grid may not be ready for Gov. Newsom's ban on gas-powered cars - TheBlaze

California's electric grid may not be ready for Gov. Newsom's ban on gas-powered cars - TheBlaze

Jack Brouwer, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of California Irvine, told CBSLA that the "grid does not currently have the capability to add millions of battery electric or even fuel-cell electric vehicles today." Whether it will be possible by 2035 will depend upon whether the state will make "reasonable investments in the grid to enable this to actually happen and to happen well." Rising demand, unreliable supply

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