> > mandating large-scale, centralised generation and correspondingly > > complicated transmission. Perhaps the power generation problem needs > > the attention of a fresh set of eyes. > > You wrote "fact" when you should have written "assumption". There are > plenty of examples* of "affordable, distributed, small-scale power > generation." If our governments would more pro-actively encourage (e.g. > subsidize) local power generation via renewable energy sources (e.g. > solar, wind, hydro) it would go a long way towards solving this problem.
Rubbish. If in order to make it viable such energy needs to be subsidized then it is not "affordable". Alex
