[MD_Willington_1976]

Not only is it roads and things as such, there are a lot of electrical utility companies & the government that are now realising the electrical grids in this country are in need of major upgrades, other countries around the world are hot markets for new electrical infrastructure.

[P-40]

the electrical grids in this country are in need of major upgrades

You can say that again. It is a miracle that what we have now still works so incredibly well. If we want electric cars anytime soon though, we had better get busy.

For those interested in some recent grid-related items:

DOE Provides up to $51.8 Million to Modernize the U.S. Electric Grid System
Superconductor Research Crucial to Improving Power Delivery Equipment

http://www.energy.gov/news/5180.htm

[snowsislander]

Not only is it roads and things as such, there are a lot of electrical utility companies & the government that are now realising the electrical grids in this country are in need of major upgrades, other countries around the world are hot markets for new electrical infrastructure.

Yes, this is our infrastructure that worries me the most.