Plug-in Hybrid kWh/day [RE-wrenches]

[Bill Loesch]

Why are we not hearing from Sharky about this electric vehicle stuff?

Bill Loesch

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From: "Ray Walters" <walters at taosnet.com>
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Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: Plug-in Hybrid kWh/day [RE-wrenches]


>
>
> My Electric truck pulls about 12 Kw at 45 mph, which works out to
> about 3.75 miles per Kwh. Throw in a charging efficiency of 75% and
> you have 2.8 miles per Kwh.  Figure 3.5 Kwh for that 10 mile trip. Of
> course his #s could be higher or lower, depending on the vehicle,
> speed, hills, starts & stops, charger type, etc. (insert fast talking
> sales disclaimer now....)
>
> Ray
>
>
> On Jun 20, 2008, at 12:30 PM, Peter Parrish wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > I have a client that wants to purchase a PV system that is not only
> > large
> > enough to provide 100% of his historical usage but cover a yet to be
> > purchased plug-in hybrid electric vehicle as well.
> >
> > I told him that I would max out his available space and at the same
> > time
> > inquire about plug-in hybrids.
> >
> > Does anyone know a source of information on estimating the number
> > of kWhs
> > needed for a daily 10 mi one-way commute? I know these puppies are
> > not on
> > the market yet, but someone must have some estimated numbers.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > - Peter
> >
> > Peter T. Parrish, President
> > California Solar Engineering, Inc.
> > CA Lic. 854779, NABCEP Cert. 031806-26
> > peter.parrish at calsolareng.com
> >
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