{"id":81475,"date":"2018-08-08T14:22:23","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T21:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/the-potential-impact-of-electric-vehicles-on-global-energy-systems"},"modified":"2018-08-10T07:05:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T14:05:40","slug":"the-potential-impact-of-electric-vehicles-on-global-energy-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/the-potential-impact-of-electric-vehicles-on-global-energy-systems","title":{"rendered":"The potential impact of electric vehicles on global energy systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-potential-impact-of-electric-vehicles-on-global-energy-systems.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Electric vehicles are unlikely to create a power-demand crisis but could reshape the load curve. Here\u2019s how to bend that curve to your advantage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Could electric vehicles (EVs) <\/strong>soon face a different kind of gridlock? With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/industries\/automotive-and-assembly\/our-insights\/the-global-electric-vehicle-market-is-amped-up-and-on-the-rise\">electrification of mobility<\/a> accelerating, energy producers and distributors need to understand the potential impact of EVs on electricity demand (Exhibit 1). The good news: McKinsey analysis suggests the projected growth in e-mobility will not drive substantial increases in total electrical-grid power demand in the near to midterm, thus limiting the need for new electricity-generation capacity during that period.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/industries\/automotive-and-assembly\/our-insights\/the-potential-impact-of-electric-vehicles-on-global-energy-systems?cid=other-eml-alt-mip-mck-oth-1808\">https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/industries\/automotive-and-assembly\/...k-oth-1808<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electric vehicles are unlikely to create a power-demand crisis but could reshape the load curve. Here\u2019s how to bend that curve to your advantage. Could electric vehicles (EVs) soon face a different kind of gridlock? With the electrification of mobility accelerating, energy producers and distributors need to understand the potential impact of EVs on electricity [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81534,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81475\/revisions\/81534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}