Originally Posted by kennyd
Originally Posted by Old_Toot
Originally Posted by baldhunter
So where are they going to get the energy to charge the cars?


Hydrogen from electrolysis off of batteries to run the gas turbines that turn the generators to make electricity.

Entergy is now working with Mitsubishi gas turbine folks to effect this in an effort to get away from the use of natural gas and the resulting carbon footprint.


Isnt that perpetual motion?


Batteries do die and require rebuilding.

About the only thing that I can recall being even close to perpetual is The Minto Wheel.

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