Electric Vehicle (EV) Critique

ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CRITIQUE Critical testimony jointly submitted to the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities dockets 21-90, 21-91, and 21-92 on utility EV proposals on 14 September 2021  — available at MA DPU, but link may change after corrected copy is provided. Ken Gartner also provided a separate letter including more technical criticism. Dear Secretary … Read more

Safer Grid: Deaf Legislature, Gov, DPU, & AGO

THE GRID HAS ISSUES M.G.L. c. 164, § 116C requires a centralized repository of real-time or nearly real-time customer data for all utilities and potentially for third parties (e.g. apps). That real-time data amounts to constant wireless transmissions harmful to health, besides additional threats to privacy, of data crime, a hackable grid, ‘mistaken’ mischarging, biased … Read more

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