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slor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-05 05:56 PM
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1. Great news...
This is how it must be done folks!
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  -Million Solar Roofs Bill – SB 1 – Passes Key Policy Committee 10 to 0 jpak  May-03-05 05:54 PM   #0 
  - Great news...  slor   May-03-05 05:56 PM   #1 
  - California leads the way!  evlbstrd   May-03-05 05:58 PM   #2 
  - And, it's going to create a TON of new jobs...  jpak   May-03-05 06:02 PM   #3 
  - Fingers Also Crossed For Better Fuel Cells  VogonGlory   May-03-05 07:19 PM   #4 
  - The usual: All promise, no delivery.  NNadir   May-03-05 08:12 PM   #5 
  - As much as solar is hyped up, it is still growing at double digit rates.  Massacure   May-03-05 09:36 PM   #6 
  - and the cost of PV is declining by 5% a year.  jpak   May-04-05 10:24 AM   #7 
  - It's growing, but there are limits to it's effectiveness.  phantom power   May-04-05 10:52 AM   #8 
  - Solar works just fine "up North"  jpak   May-04-05 11:17 AM   #9 
  - Definitely, more power to them (pun intended).  phantom power   May-04-05 11:43 AM   #10 
     - Demand excedes supply for silicon right now.  Massacure   May-04-05 04:35 PM   #15 
  - In states that have a rebate program, the payback is rapid  jpak   May-04-05 01:40 PM   #13 
  - If the economics made sense, there wouldn't be any problem would there?  NNadir   May-05-05 09:07 PM   #18 
     - The cost of new residential PV in the US and Japan is  jpak   May-06-05 02:33 PM   #21 
     - Another subsidy the industry really wants is MOX fuel. eom  struggle4progress   May-06-05 10:46 PM   #26 
        - They're getting it - Big Time...($3.84 billiion for MOX fuel)  jpak   May-07-05 01:24 PM   #31 
     - "and when it is as clean and as safe as nuclear power"  benevolent dictator   May-07-05 01:24 AM   #29 
  - Solar (PV, not photothermal) uses Ultra Violet  Coastie for Truth   May-06-05 09:40 PM   #24 
  - You're a young person, Massacure. Let's do some mathematics.  NNadir   May-05-05 10:43 PM   #20 
     - LOL!  jpak   May-06-05 03:55 PM   #22 
     - This must account for why we have 3000 Megawatts solar vs 60,000 MW  NNadir   May-06-05 09:04 PM   #23 
        - Gasp! Numbers!  NNadir   May-06-05 11:18 PM   #27 
        - "I am rational."  IChing   May-07-05 12:47 AM   #28 
     - The math I'm in it Functions Statistics and Trigonometry (FST)  Massacure   May-07-05 06:57 AM   #30 
  - The current variety of solar cells hasn't turned out to be  amandabeech   May-05-05 06:43 PM   #17 
  - California ought to have 10 million solar hot water heaters  TheBorealAvenger   May-04-05 12:00 PM   #11 
  - Yes - PV is a (temporary) victim of its own success  jpak   May-04-05 01:24 PM   #12 
  - That's a Dead Kennedys song, is it not  TheBorealAvenger   May-04-05 02:35 PM   #14 
     - Thin film PV cells are made  Coastie for Truth   May-06-05 09:46 PM   #25 
  - Windows shouldn't be limited.  Massacure   May-05-05 10:22 PM   #19 
  - NC is a good location for this technology  Digit   May-04-05 11:09 PM   #16 
 

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