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| Ev Archive for February 1998 |
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| 1301 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:41:42 2001 |
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Re: How many miles does an EV go per KwH ?
Your math is a little off.
3.2 miles per kwh at 12 cents per kwh is 12 cents for 3.2 miles
or about 27+miles per dollar.
On Mon, 23 Feb 1998 09:51:21 -0500 Peter VanDerWal
<vanderp@WPCSC02.WPAFB.AF.MIL> writes:
> Has anyone calculated how many kilowatts it takes to fully charge
>their
>EV?
> What I'm wondering is how far the typical EV goes on 1kwh worth of
>electricity from the house (not the battery pack). I'm looking for
>overall
>efficiency from the Mains wiring through the charger into the
>batteries and
>then into the motor. I want to know real figures not some accepted
>calculation.
> The reason I'm asking is because I was looking at Canadian EV's
>cost
>comparison chart. On it they state that an EV can go 3.2 km per kwh.
>Now
>for them electricity looks pretty cheap at $.06 per kwh, last I looked
>I was
>paying $.12 per kwh. That means I could only go about 17 miles per $1
>worth
>of electricity or about 1/2 the distance I can go on $1 of gas.
>
>How many miles does an EV go per KwH ?
>
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