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To: combjelly who wrote (398117)7/12/2008 9:29:54 AM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1575087
 
"I don't understand the advantage of a detour to natural gas. What is gained?"
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Long term vs. short term. Pickens plan would wean us off of foreign oil the quickest.


I don't know... I think the quickest route is to replace the 'fleet' with a more efficient fleet, regardless of using hybrids or even efficient internal combustion. Pickens plan requires an infrastructure build which I think is a diversion and expense for a short term gain.