{"id":2154,"date":"2013-07-01T08:01:46","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T13:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2013-07-01T08:01:46","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T13:01:46","slug":"electric-cars-need-power-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2154","title":{"rendered":"ELECTRIC CARS NEED POWER PLANTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More electric cars&#8212;More power plants.<\/p>\n<p>How many solar panels does it take to power electric cars?\u00a0 A lot&#8212;more than free market industry will come up with any time soon.<\/p>\n<p>How much does it cost to power electric cars with solar panel power plants?\u00a0 A whole lot more than we pay for electricity from coal power plants.<\/p>\n<p>How much higher taxes does it take to prop up an industry that the free market can&#8217;t sustain?\u00a0 A whole lot more than I am willing to pay.<\/p>\n<p>If the United States would simply open up all our fuel resources now, we would have energy freedom, lower fuel prices now, and flexibility to explore all economically feasible energy options&#8212;and gain national security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More electric cars&#8212;More power plants. How many solar panels does it take to power electric cars?\u00a0 A lot&#8212;more than free market industry will come up with any time soon. How much does it cost to power electric cars with solar panel power plants?\u00a0 A whole lot more than we pay for electricity from coal power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","category-financial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2156,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions\/2156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}