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2024-01-06 Government Corruption

They want us to electrify everything: I refuse!

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Posted by Besoeker 2024-01-06 02:20|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [18 views ] Top

#1 According to the expert who wrote the above article, to accommodate these requirements the grid in 2050 will need to be more than 60% bigger than its present size, and costs (including retrofitting existing buildings) would be anywhere from $20 trillion to $35 trillion

That's a new wrinkle. Doubling the national debt. Maybe we need more estimates from the people responsible for building the grid, not the green dreamers.

Posted by Bobby 2024-01-06 12:26|| 2024-01-06 12:26|| Front Page Top

#2 With everything electric, and on remotely controlled 'smart' meters they can easily control who (or where) gets to use power and when.

Posted by Glenmore 2024-01-06 13:08|| 2024-01-06 13:08|| Front Page Top

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