CMU study finds that coal retirement is needed for EVs to reduce air pollution
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 12, 2016
In the study’s future 2018 grid scenarios that account for predicted coal plant retirements, PEVs would produce air emissions damages comparable to or slightly lower than HEVs. Life cycle emissions by pollutant and life cycle stage for each vehicle type in the recent (a) and future (b) PJM grid. Source: Weis et al. Weis et al.
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