
[Episode #152] – No Limits
The Energy Transition Show with Chris Nelder
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You might need 200 kilograms, but less, more minerals for an electric vehicle. But that electric vehicle uses 15 thousand kilograms less oil over is lifetime. And it's the same story in electricity so if you need three tons extra of minerals to make the solar panel versus the coal plant. What you're forgetting is that you're needing hundred and 50 grams of mineral equivalent per megaat hour for sola, versus 350 kilograms per megaathour of coal. So it's just really dumb analysis.
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