Desertec Solar Project: Investors Can't Afford to Be Too Green if They Want to Make Money [View article]
CSP at the residential scale is not appropriate--solar thermal and PV is. Wood pellets?!?! Go back to Vermont and buy that hemp hat you were eying in that "fairtrade" company.
On Jul 21 10:00 AM jerrydd wrote:
> > These solar farms would be much more cost effective if built where > the power is needed as the powerlines cost more than the solar farms > do. > > And the future will not be big solar, wind farms but home size units > where the electric costs are higher, land, transmission lines not > needed so payback, profits is 1/2 the time, twice as much. Especially > CSP so the heat, hot water can make them more eff and can be run > on wood pellets or any fuel if needed..
Desertec Solar Project: Investors Can't Afford to Be Too Green if They Want to Make Money [View article]
Go back to Vermont and buy that hemp hat you were eying in that "fairtrade" company.
On Jul 21 10:00 AM jerrydd wrote:
>
> These solar farms would be much more cost effective if built where
> the power is needed as the powerlines cost more than the solar farms
> do.
>
> And the future will not be big solar, wind farms but home size units
> where the electric costs are higher, land, transmission lines not
> needed so payback, profits is 1/2 the time, twice as much. Especially
> CSP so the heat, hot water can make them more eff and can be run
> on wood pellets or any fuel if needed..