Comment by colin_mccabe

> > Here in CA we've already have the government ask electric car owners to alter charging behavior due to power grid problems.

> This bit of propaganda has been surprisingly successful, especially since it doesn't really make any sense.

What doesn't make sense to you? California did ask electric car owners to charge off peak hours to avoid overloading the grid. See https://www.newsweek.com/california-facing-power-crisis-fret...

It was not a legally binding request, so electric car owners could ignore it if they wanted to.