Re: SHEC Labs
From: Don Lancaster (don_at_tinaja.com)
Date: 08/31/04
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Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 19:24:33 -0700
Rob Eldred wrote:
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> "Jed Checketts" <jedcheck@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Snip..
> > I spoke with Ray from SHEC just a few days ago. He said that they
> > were able to split water into Hydrogen and Oxygen with only 400 C.
> > (He claimed that 14% of the steam was converted into Hydrogen and
> > Oxygen). I find this INCREDIBLY amazing and believe that if it is
> > true it could revolutionize energy production as we know it today.
> > Billions of dollars of steam turbine/generators would become obsolete
> > overnight.
> >
> > There are 2 things that are amazing to me. First of all, I believe
> > that they claimed that the cost was $85 per installed square meter,
> > which would make the payback only about 2 years at $.09 per KWH
> > according to my back of the envelope calculations.
> >
> > Especially if the sunlight energy striking each square meter of
> > mirrored surface area is converted into hydrogen energy at an
> > efficiency of more than 30%.
> >
> > Second, if it is actually true that water can be converted into
> > hydrogen and oxygen using heat energy alone at a temp of only 400 C,
> > then many many sources of heat energy could be used to make this a
> > reality.
> Cut.....
> > Jed Checketts
> > Searles Lake, CA
> > 760-372-4468
>
> I'm just not that gullible. The above post stated $100 per square foot, you
> say $85 per square meter, over 10 times cheaper. Which is it? Now, you and I
> both know you can't even lay concrete for $85 per square meter much less
> install a complicated, technical mechanism. The 30% number is troubling as
> well. But, at 30%, using an average daily insolation value of 5KWH, I get
> 547KWH per year per sq. meter. This is an average power level of 63watts per
> square meter! How long and at what cost would it take to produce one Kg of
> H2, the approximate energy of one gallon of gasoline, worth a couple of
> bucks? Please explain how this pencils out.
> Bob
We also have yet another Canadian penny stock.
Looks like a duck, quacks like a duck.
Xogen rev 4.3.
Time will tell.
Looks to me like it is basically a research dollar harvesting scheme.
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