[dhs12345]

It isn't HIS money after all. He can be wasteful and gamble all he wants.

Besides, what would happen if, by some miracle, we all switched over to all electric cars?

No one has considered the impact it might have on the power company. The same power company that is probably coal fired or burns some kind of “pollutant” to produce electricity.

Even if it takes years to switch over, it is going to be VERY costly to upgrade the system... even if the environmentalists would allow it and that is a big “if.”

[Lou L]

No one has considered the impact it might have on the power company. The same power company that is probably coal fired or burns some kind of “pollutant” to produce electricity.

You must've overlooked the 50 million other postings on FR alone, that speculated the impact on electric utilities.