Two pieces from other authors on the Green Electrical Utopians and their campaign against one of man's greatest inventions.
In recent years there have been several efforts to charge trucks from overhead wires, so no time is lost and battery requirements are less. I know there have been demonstration projects in southern California https://techxplore.com/news/2017-11-overhead-wires-energy-trucks-california.pdf, Germany https://insideevs.com/news/546176/electric-truck-ehighway-overhead-cables/, and Sweden https://www.fastcompany.com/3061372/swedens-new-ehighway-powers-trucks-with-overhead-lines, and now I see a report from China https://www.theregister.com/2023/03/15/china_half_truck_half_tram/. Have we any evaluations of this?
“Energy is life” thus saith the Gord.
In recent years there have been several efforts to charge trucks from overhead wires, so no time is lost and battery requirements are less. I know there have been demonstration projects in southern California https://techxplore.com/news/2017-11-overhead-wires-energy-trucks-california.pdf, Germany https://insideevs.com/news/546176/electric-truck-ehighway-overhead-cables/, and Sweden https://www.fastcompany.com/3061372/swedens-new-ehighway-powers-trucks-with-overhead-lines, and now I see a report from China https://www.theregister.com/2023/03/15/china_half_truck_half_tram/. Have we any evaluations of this?
“Energy is life” thus saith the Gord.