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Frank 5 (0:32)
Topic(s): Electric & Hybrid
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One of the big implications when you go from a liquid fuel energy source to a—using electricity from the grid - is that the cost of energy goes from $2.50 a gallon to an equivalent of 70 cents a gallon. In other words, it's much cheaper to run on electricity from the grid.

And if you put solar cells on top of your house, it becomes even cheaper.