Kees van der Leun on Nostr: An electric car in the Netherlands uses around 300 Watt on average over a year. ...
An electric car in the Netherlands uses around 300 Watt on average over a year. That's not a lot. The grid challenges arise because people like to charge them fast. 11 kW in a residential street is a lot. And so is 150-400 kW at a fast charging station.
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