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  • From: jedd <jedd@progsoc.org>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Infeasible power fantasies (Was: Energy-Energy Policy-Bioregional Design-The Sustainability of Biofuels.US.FL)
  • Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:51:39 +1000

On Sat, 16 Jun 2007, Kenneth Benway wrote:
> Solar should meet nearly 100% of Florida's energy needs.

Should is such a useful word, isn't it.

Anyhoo, how do you propose to supply energy when the
sun isn't shining?

Have you calculated the surface area that would need to be
covered with PVC's in order to provide the necessary power?

Jedd.




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