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bvar22

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3. This doesn't just affect electric cars.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 07:59 PM

Nov 2014

Our rural electric grid does not have the ability for me to sell electricity back to them,
and has no plans to upgrade to a Buy-Back system.
We haven't installed PV Panels because we decline to bring 3/4 TON of Lead Acid batteries to the place we live.

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Graphene-Based Supercapacitors Could Lead To Battery-Free Electric Cars Within 5 Years [View all] Playinghardball Nov 2014 OP

This would sure kick ass. Hope it comes to fruition and soon..... /nt think Nov 2014 #1

Five years? Bull pucky! longship Nov 2014 #2

This doesn't just affect electric cars. bvar22 Nov 2014 #3

I wonder whether this might be of interest... caraher Nov 2014 #5

I don't think the author of the article has it right TexasProgresive Nov 2014 #4

supercapacitor film could be integrated into multiple areas of the vehicle, such as the body panels, Thor_MN Nov 2014 #6

Even worse... jmowreader Nov 2014 #8

Storage technology is making leaps and bounds, but... True Blue Door Nov 2014 #7