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2023-03-26 Africa Subsaharan
The African power grid collapse is spreading
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Posted by DarthVader 2023-03-26 09:47|| || Front Page|| [11131 views ]  Top

#1 They need EVs
Posted by Frank G 2023-03-26 10:18||   2023-03-26 10:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Electric Vehicles Bleeding Red Ink: Ford Is Losing Billions on EVs
Posted by Skidmark 2023-03-26 10:55||   2023-03-26 10:55|| Front Page Top

#3 EV Fail: Rivian Electric Truck Owner’s ‘Honeymoon Phase’ Ends When It Gets Stuck in Snow
Posted by Skidmark 2023-03-26 10:57||   2023-03-26 10:57|| Front Page Top

#4 Maybe they can get some technical help from the people in Sacramento.
Posted by Procopius2k 2023-03-26 10:59||   2023-03-26 10:59|| Front Page Top

#5 P2K, they are in the middle of their "snooze" from the morning heroin injection.
Posted by Chris 2023-03-26 11:23||   2023-03-26 11:23|| Front Page Top

#6 Keeping the grid up is hard work. You gotta have trained people, equipment, and supplies.
They all cost money, and nobody ever wants to spend it.
Money spent on maintenance and security always looks like a loss on the books. You can't see what it will cost you to not do it.
Posted by ed in texas 2023-03-26 11:32||   2023-03-26 11:32|| Front Page Top

#7 ^^^ Not to mention that trained people might not be from the politically favored groups.
Posted by Tom 2023-03-26 12:28||   2023-03-26 12:28|| Front Page Top

#8 Do it yourself hook-ups (sans meter) are pretty common. Requires a tall ladder and a steady hand.
Posted by Besoeker 2023-03-26 13:18||   2023-03-26 13:18|| Front Page Top

#9 Eminent Oxford Scientist Says Wind Power "Fails On Every Count"
Posted by DooDahMan 2023-03-26 15:04||   2023-03-26 15:04|| Front Page Top

#10 They had a grid. They were a lot further along than I gave them credit for.
Posted by Super Hose 2023-03-26 21:10||   2023-03-26 21:10|| Front Page Top

#11 The prawns having gone, District 9
Can be prosperous! Everything's fine!
With left alien tech,
We elect will eat kek,
And your shantytowns run on red wine!
Posted by Elmoper Shonter6856 2023-03-26 23:07||   2023-03-26 23:07|| Front Page Top

#12 Ob UB40.
Posted by Elmoper Shonter6856 2023-03-26 23:15||   2023-03-26 23:15|| Front Page Top

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