Hog
Elio Addict
Agreed. For now, EV is attractive mainly due to subsidies, the problem is that at the moment, electricity is cheap. This will change, (as our present leader has stated) "the costs of electricity must necessarily skyrocket". "Home" generation is being discouraged by regulation, from numerous departments, the idea seems to be to get everyone hooked on EV, then choke them with the price of electricity. For this reason I remain very wary of the EV scene and federal regs limiting self generation. Ten years ago, I could install roof panels and sell excess back to the utility, (at wholesale prices though), now cogeneration is fought at every level, local to federal. They want you to use electricity, as long as you buy it from a 'supplier' , (and you pay even more for buying it from 'green' suppliers. All this is sticking wrenches into the cogs of supply and demand. Apparently we gave up on the idea of "if it is a good deal, it will sell itself" - to the new ACA style....