if the owner of an electtric car has solar panels and can charge his or her car without the use of the grid without going to the grid, is that not the more...
A solar recharge is the only feasible method to power electric vehicles. Drive to work. The solar has eight hours of full shine to recharge. If you work...
Charlie, there is absolutely nothing to keep you from doing this. Why don't you just do it to prove your point ... From: next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com ...
For those following the progress of this invention I regret that my attempt to form a company to research this design was not feasible. I have therefore...
Australian researchers pioneer cheaper fuel cells http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/02/2322139.htm A much cheaper fuel cell could be on its way thanks...
GM and Utilities Prep for Electric Car Rollout video To prepare for the introduction of plug-in electric vehicles, General Motors (GM) has partnered with an...
what happened? did you try out UT or Rice or Texas A& M. I heard they are all good in engineering Robert ... From: David L. Smith <westtexas86004@...> ...
An electric vehicle should be a solar electric. Absolutely brilliant conclusion. Grid Electric Efficiency should be added to the list of oxymorons below. A...
... Thanks for asking. I thought no one would ever ask. "The public is responsible for solar electric vehicles. The government must take the lead. As an...
I have not tried them out yet but word will eventually get around and I believe this invention will come to fruition in some form or another. David ... they...
Although I'd like to see the government spend more responsibly (as opposed to spending $1.6 trillion on defense), our capitalist society always expects the...
Gore has an opinion and influences a lot of people. So do a lot of pundits. There is a filter for these pundits that I'll term pragmatic public review. Less...
Battery Breakthrough? http://www.technologyreview.com/printer_friendly_article.aspx? id=18086&channel=specialsecti A Texas company says it can make a new...
Battery-Powered Plane Makes Its Debut http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/08/06/battery-powered-plane- mak_n_117369.html Wired reports on the debut of...
That kind of electrical storage can squash the anti-solar/wind crowd's favorite argument. However, I can see even bigger effects, as distributed power becomes...
Jobs in Renewable Energy Expanding www.worldwatch.org/node/5821 Driven by the gathering sense of a climate crisis, the notion of "green jobs"-especially in the...
Public Transit Users Avoid High Gas Prices: Save Over $8,000 Per Household Annually < http://www.apta.com/media/releases/080731_transit_savings.cfm > ...
Gee Mike, what's being squashed? What's the business case? ... From: next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com [mailto:next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com] On...
You don't know?! You can't figure out how energy storage can help solar and wind? You don't know what anti-solar/wind people say is it's biggest weakness? I...
Yes Mike I understand how a buffer works on an electrical grid system People have attacked the problem for years and it has failed from a cost standpoint. The...
The next weakness to conquer is Solar's Work/Area inefficiency. i.e. watts/sq ft as well as compensating for cloudy/hazy days. Wind's variables are even...
I thought so. You'd be doing yourself a favor if you can get past examples of existing business cases as proof of the viability of emerging technologies. ...
Good comments Justin. Have you considered the cost beyond the solar panel and or it's efficiency. Essentially the balance of plant, O&M and other ancillary...
Bill Shanner wrote: "...it[s] what happens to your electric bill that is important." It's exactly that myopic point of view which will take us past peak oil ...
Mike you sure like to pontificate ... From: next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com [mailto:next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Redler ...
Well I think you are both right and wrong on this point. New and relatively inexpensive energy storage devices are fantastic for the market regardless of what...
Buffers? Choke points? Still stuck on the idea of a large, centralized, for-profit entity, distributing power regionally? Widely distributed power schemes,...
10 Steps in 10 Years to 100 Percent Renewable Power http://www.energybulletin.net/node/46049 Below is a conceptual plan for achieving the goal of 100%...
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