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Fully Charged in Just 6 Minutes – Groundbreaking Technique Could Revolutionize EV Charging (scitechdaily.com)

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Fully Charged in Just 6 Minutes – Groundbreaking Technique Could Revolutionize EV Charging::Typically, it takes around 10 hours to charge an electric vehicle. Even with fast-charging techniques, you're still looking at a minimum of 30 minutes – and that's if there's an open spot at a charging station. If electric vehicles could charge as swiftly as we refill traditional gas vehicles, it wo

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[–] Ocelot@lemmies.world 13 points 1 year ago (3 children)

thats assuming 100% efficiency. which is impossible

[–] 3laws@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I'm happy with 69 efficiency. 🙃

[–] ilmagico@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

True, so I guess 1MW won't even be enough

[–] flames5123@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Typically you’re getting about 97-99% efficiency at a supercharger in ideal conditions (not running heat, around 70F outside, etc).