On Sat, 9 Mar 2019 at 17:55, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> Electricity could with the right push, be solar. I would rather it was fusion. it looks like we can get by at the current level with renewables. One day a couple of years ago the UK was > 50% renewable. (low load sunny and windy day) We have some failry big offshore wind farms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Array But "current level" won't solve anything. With 10x the current output we could solve problems. With 100x we could stop mining and reprocess our land-fill sites into raw elements for re-use. I don't know why nobody is pushing for war-level funding for Fusion. It can work, the sun proves that. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users