Nuke's pretty expensive though isn't it? The December issue of Discover Magazine (page 19) puts the cost of generating 115,400 BTU (amount of energy in one gallon of gasoline) at:
Hydro: $0.91 Wind: $1.66 Geothermal: $1.69 Biofuel/B20: $2.70 Gasoline: $2.86 Nuke: $3.75 Natural Gas: $5.37 Solar: $14.44 Disappointingly, coal and wave power is not on the chart... -Cameron Robert Munn wrote: > all these technologies are fine, but ultimately we need something to replace > coal as the primary power source for our electrical grid. nuclear is the > only non-fossil fuel technology available today that could meet the demand. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:248573 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
