----- Original Message ----- From: "Horace Heffner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <vortex-l@eskimo.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 3:21 AM Subject: Re: New battery technology
> Batteries are not a source of energy. True, some energy is recovered from > regenerative breaking, but transportation is only about 1/3 of the energy > expenditure of the US, and the US expends only about 1/4 the world energy. > Effective batteries do not solve the energy problem, even if they are > cheap, light, and rechargeable without a water cooling supply in the charge > connector. We still need PAGD powered cars that will recharge the batteries on the fly and not draw power from our other sources. So far I can't do it, the Correas won't do it, and I don't know of anyone else trying.