Switching Energy Sources
Mornings with Simi
English - October 31, 2019 18:31 - 9 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBusiness News News Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The transition to electric vehicles is well underway by this stage, but of course, all that extra electricity is going to have to come from somewhere. A new report from the University of Victoria is shedding light on how much additional electricity we’ll need: an extra 60 per cent by the year 2055. But if that comes from renewable resources, then there’ll be a big benefit to our carbon footprint.
Guest: Prof Curran Crawford, University of Victoria’s Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, Co-author on this report
The transition to electric vehicles is well underway by this stage, but of course, all that extra electricity is going to have to come from somewhere. A new report from the University of Victoria is shedding light on how much additional electricity we’ll need: an extra 60 per cent by the year 2055. But if that comes from renewable resources, then there’ll be a big benefit to our carbon footprint.
Guest: Prof Curran Crawford, University of Victoria’s Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, Co-author on this report