Seventy 4 locomotive trains / day. �That's hundreds of megawatts, half
a million dollars/day wasted on fuel because the grid is now much
cheaper than diesel and it is getting cheaper by the day.
Someone needs to tip off the hot shots in San Francisco that they can
save big bucks by electrifying their main line.
Don't even take the engines out of the locomotives. �Just start
hanging some wire.
Electrifying UPs Main Line In the SE Desert ... Seventy 4 locomotive trains / day. ... lots of wasted $ because the grid is now much cheaper than diesel and ... getting cheaper by the day. ... (sci.energy)
Re: Electrifying UPs Main Line In the SE Desert ... getting cheaper by the day. ... acres of otherwise desert waste land.... than electrifying existing roadways and modifying their plant and equipment. ... it would not depend on the grid or coal generated electricity. ... (sci.energy)
Re: UK Caravans in France. ... Perhaps the Dutch living in the euro zone haven't had a 20 percent reduction in the value of their currency. ... As for the price of diesel I'm hard pushed to see a difference between Tesco in UK and Hyper U FR and referece sites show Holland much the same. ...caravans and many more Dutch ones about. ... Diesel is considerably cheaper in The Netherlands than in UK but petrol is more expensive. ... (uk.rec.caravanning)
Re: getting a jetta TDI questions ... You could check out the Jetta Wagon.... style, is made in Europe, and it's cheaper and proven. ...diesel being 20-30 cents cheaper per ... do your regular maintenece like a normal car.... (rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled)
Re: Global Warming -- Follow the Money!! ... competition is not cheaper than petroleum based diesel.... You cannot produce a gallon of corn oil or peanut oil or olive oil at a cost ... Getting back to nuclear fusion, if you don't mind, bear in mind it was ... (alt.politics)
