Re: Solar breakthrough - when?

From: Don Lancaster (don_at_tinaja.com)
Date: 08/18/04


Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:06:16 -0700

Tkalbfus1 wrote:
>
> >But to answer your question: IF you had a PV source with net excess
> >energy (has not happened yet and will not happen for at least a decade),
> >it makes infinitely more economic sense to refine copper or smelt
> >aluminum than it does to immediately and irrecoverably destroy most of
> >its value by hydrogen conversion.
> >
>
> An OTEC plant is more efficient than a PV array.
>
> Tom

Cite one.
Anyplace, anytime.

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