See www.SEIA.org if you want to learn what michief the California utilities are up to now in trying to limit the private use of solar power. k. ... From:...
ksmith@...
Feb 1, 2003 3:40 pm
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... Whoa! Thx for the info. I sensed that SDG+E (Sempra), et. al. were not progressive in their policies, but this is ridiculous!...
... They want to charge anyone producing non-utility electricity 2 to 3 cents a KWH? That is if you have a wind generator, solar cells, are any other private...
Gar Lipow
lipowg@...
Feb 1, 2003 8:50 pm
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... Oops - the utilties want to charge you 2 to 5 cents per KWH, for generating your own electricity instead of buying theirs. 2 to 3 cents was a typo on my...
Gar Lipow
lipowg@...
Feb 1, 2003 8:50 pm
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... Yes. ... Yes. Or a few hundred MW--it depends on the size of the grid. ... Yes, but it's not a large amount--something like 2% of the total wind capacity...
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2003/01/31/33350.php?sp1=rgj&sp2=News&sp3=Local+News February 1, 2003 Bush ties alternative energy research to Arctic...
In Northern Germany and Denmark the situation is such that energy flow is from the wind turbines to the high voltage grid under conditions of low demand AND...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Feb 2, 2003 2:01 pm
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There is more and more experience in Denmark and the North of Germany as regards grid stability with high wind penetration. Once you have widely dispersed wind...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Feb 2, 2003 2:01 pm
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New changes, new pictures. Cleaner Burning, Higher output. No smoke, no carbon buildup. Heat your house, garage, or hot water. Even make a steam generator from...
there will be a new conference about clean energy in munic in november... where thy specialy show dna-technologies...and there is a summary about the...
As I have said before, the way to harness wind is to use the wind to compress "wet compressed air" (WCA) and then run the air through the turbines of a ...
... compress "wet compressed air" << Can you point to some references on the use of wet compressed air storage systems and their performance? Many thanks, Neil...
Neil Adams
avc@...
Feb 4, 2003 3:11 am
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There are many ways to store wind energy. All significantly increase its cost. Whether the increase is less than the cost of added spinning reserve is an open...
Look at it like this. Converting high quality electricity from a wind turbine to steam, hot or cold compressed air or, for that matter, using it to charge a...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Feb 4, 2003 4:15 am
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Dear All, How about a wind/diesel hybrid system with high penetration (say over 50%)? We are currently carrying out a feasibility study to install wind...
ylo@...
Feb 4, 2003 4:15 am
1918
Heinz/Tom ..all: Do we have any technical references on spinning reserve requirements as related to wind? As we ramp up wind generation in our energy...
Hi -we've discussed this before and a thought occurs to me. You have indicated you don't have the funds for a working model of this. What about a computer...
Gar Lipow
lipowg@...
Feb 4, 2003 4:16 am
1920
I am not sure that we really know what we need to do to achieve grid stability in wind dominated systems. As a group the power output over a region can be...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Feb 4, 2003 4:16 am
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.......for my money, I would rather invest it in any number of technologies giving a real commercial return around my home, while saving tens of kg of...
I'm writing to you from Türkiye.I hope you and all friends are very well. Don't let me keep you.I'm studying about heat pump(especially ground sourced heat...
kursat@...
Feb 4, 2003 2:18 pm
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Well, the information that I have shows that wind production sometimes exceeds demand and wind energy is actually exported to the rest of the grid. But it all...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Feb 4, 2003 2:18 pm
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Since all of us here are concerned about the environment enough to want to do something, I would like to inform members about CTCleanWater Society. It is a...
Evidently this is to remove the trash floating on the river water (?). It truly is a comment on our times. Even so, I have full confidence in the vitality and...
Dear Edward, It was my pleasure to be included in your mail list. Your magazine had another article that may be the solution to my problem - the virtual plant...
Environmentalists rule Lawrence Solomon National Post Wednesday, February 05, 2003 ADVERTISEMENT To the chagrin of many conservatives, environmentalists as a...
Here are some links that might be useful: http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu/ http://www.northeastgeo.com/default.html Alex Karahalios On Tuesday, February 4, 2003,...
Hydrogen Cars Remain Decades in the Future Under New Budget By DANNY HAKIM (NYT) The Bush administration plan to spur development of hydrogen cars does not ...
Ill send you some, it will take a little time to get some english language versions. Heinz ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Feb 7, 2003 1:17 am
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Hydrogen is a wonderful fuel. However, the human mind is not ready for a hydrogen fuel economy. Some years ago a utility proposed a fuel cell electricity...