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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:24 AM Original message |
Is there a form of energy that isn't lame? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. ... |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Animal cruelty. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. And carbon-neutral glue. Doubleplus good. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. You ever seen pastures overgrazed by horses? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. But the roses will look great... nt |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I'm laughing because between my last post and this one |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Hah! |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
77. Geothermal |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Really? How so? |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #78 |
109. Everything in the ground is dissolved in the steam from the wells. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. I think this is the wrong focus for real near term results |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:37 AM Response to Reply #111 |
112. That is Ground Source Heat Pump not geothermal. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. Perhaps you should inform all the contractors selling "home geothermal" systems. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. I'd be surprised if such people install systems like in .109 (the post you responded to). |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Perhaps the problem isn't the judged, but the judge. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. True ... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. I don't consider moving heat without compression |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Check out a co. called Blacklight Power. I read that it had an energy production breakthrough that's... |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. The most prominent form of distributed energy is the automobile. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. And why shouldn't point source pollution be distributed? |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Well there are distributed coal plants in China and India, and some in the US as well. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. That's half of my argument |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It's one of the big lies in energy, that distributed energy is superior. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Comparing it to libertarianism makes sense |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. There is also an element that insists that one's actions should not be guided by responsibility to |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Why do you hate socialist-libertarian advocates of liberationist hemp farming in Cuba? |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Um coal furnaces in basements once lead 4000 people to drop dead on the streets of London. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. My point exactly |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The other distributed energy programs aren't much better. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. NNadir- you guys lost me on this- could you explain |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. NNadir- my apology, I am just reading your article in DK |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. To answer your question about electric cars, the answer is "no." |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. My pathetic butt |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #56 |
80. When talking of distributed energy, aka: electricity, |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Here's the deal: |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. Who said anything about getting rid of the power lines? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. Divorce my car? The what--my clothes dryer!? Geesh. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
68. A word of warning about energy discussions |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
59. As usual Nnadir is confused |
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PetrusMonsFormicarum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Tidal power |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. yes |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Deleted message |
kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yes; no. |
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arenean (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Geothermal? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. xemasab - It is the system you need to consider |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. This |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wind and solar are good..... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Part of my argument last night |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Rich people tend to be early adopters. |
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FREEWILL56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
82. Sorry, but solar power has not been going down. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
60. Do you own a car? A TV? A refrigerator? An air conditioner? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not much is "clean" if you generate 100 EJ per year... |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Why don't you just pull a few more BS numbers |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Really? Units of energy have nothing to do with eletricity usage? |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. see my reply just below |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You don't understand why EJ's are significant in this discussion?!?! |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Once again you do not get it. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I think you're confusing Phantom Power with *another* poster |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Could be... the pessimism around here drives me crazy |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. "exajoules" is primarily a description of problem-scale... |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. thank you for the reply... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'm also feeling a bit... frayed today. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. A "Jolt" to the nervous system? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
61. Deleted message |
NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Actually, the link I posted discussed future potential growth in renewable energy |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. World energy resources and consumption wiki with link |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Nuclear fusion IF we could make it work. NO radioactive waste. None. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Looks like France is working on nuclear fusion already |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. Prison population is growing. Put inmates on treadmills. NT |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. My understanding of energy supplly |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. On an optimistic note- it's OT -but here is a cool pic |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Beautiful photos |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Top pic is Florida during hurricane Dean |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Miraculously, I managed to find a caption with the location on teh internets |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. I can see my house from here... |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. The sources of energy that have sustained humanity for millennia can't be considered lame. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Here are two bits of info. on options and question about hydro |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Hydro's really bad for the fish |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I believe I heard there are 64,000 dams in the world already |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. You asked about decentralized generation... |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. It seems that we have two sides to Distributed energy resource |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Using coal to argue against solar and wind |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Coal would be the hangnail and nuclear would be the amputation? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. So do I! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. All energy sources have drawbacks, some more than others. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. NYC_SKP |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. My mom's house was close to 200K |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I'll try to qualify my remarks... |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. NYC_SKP |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Question: Solar energy and night time |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Haven't we had this conversation? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Probably have- I guess I haven't absorbed all of the info in two days |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I found the asnwer in another thread you posted-Kristopher |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Please investigate Vehicle to Grid (V2G) technology |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Kristopher- we don't have thirty years. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Nuclear will take even longer and cost a hell of lot more. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Building a nuclear plant will take about 7 years on average |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. You are underestimating the build time for nuclear. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. What is your version of the build time for a nuclear plant? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:37 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. When you're right, you're right |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Thank you Kristopher |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #75 |
96. Hey, nice chatting with ya'! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
74. Energy isn't lame, it's that we think we need so damn much of it. nt |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
85. Cheese. The Power of Cheese. I hanker for a hunka cheese. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. My lunch is cheese-powered |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Time for Timer! n/t |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
99. Here's the answer for you. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. There is an ecological perspective from which "small fusion" appears to be a planetary catastrophe |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. By which logic we all need to quietly sit down and commit suicide. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Perhaps. In one of his other messages the same gentleman said the following: |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. I think this is a reasonable argument against nuclear power also. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. The one thing nuclear fission has going for it is that it's very expensive. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #100 |
106. We Could Also Use That Energy To Go Into Space |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #106 |
107. I prefer to deal with realities rather than fantasies. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #107 |
108. I Was Responding to Your Post on the Consequences of a (Hypothetical) New Cheap Energy Source |
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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
105. Brain power? |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
110. One last note, though. There are huge environmental consequences of having no energy. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #110 |
118. Word |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
119. What have you been smoking?? Wind energy is the cheapest form of energy available today. Wind power |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #119 |
120. I've been smoking |
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