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George Conklin wrote:
> "Bill" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
>> George Conklin wrote:
>>> "Bill" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>> drydem wrote:
>>>>> On Apr 26, 6:32 am, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> drydem wrote:
>>>>>>> I've seen hydrogen gas created by electrolysis at the last solar
>>>>>>> decathlon. A large solar array was used to create hydrogen
>>>>>>> from water via electrolysis and it was store in a hydrogen
>>>>>>> fuel cell storage facility (which acted like a battery for the
>>>>>>> hydrogen
>>>>>>> powered electric generators) .
>>>>>> On a more massive scale, one study showed that if 100 square miles of
>>>>>> Arizona desert could be covered in present day solar cells it could
>>>>>> easily power the entire country. I wonder if the $400 billion or so
>>>>>> spent in Iraq would have paid for the mass production of that many
>>> solar
>>>>>> cells???
>>>>> Solar cells can't store power and don't provide power at night.
>>>>> So they are not by themselves an alternate power
>>>>> solution since they can't provide power on demand.
>>>> Please don't give me ammo to give you the "Duh" award.
>>>> That is why there are battery banks and Ultra-caps.
>>>>> Unfortunately, electric battery technology is not at a
>>>>> point where they provide an adequate storage capacity
>>>>> for our on demand electric utility power
>>> If batteries were as good as the above poster thinks, we would all
> have
>>> electric cars.
>>>
>>>
>> Read up on "Ultra caps". They have virtually no degradation with
>> charge/discharge cycles and rival the best batteries in energy storage.
>> We don't all have electric cars because everyone seems to want a few
>> hundred horsepower under their right foot. As for power grid use this
>> type of cap will stay charged for months due to it's new technology.
>> Bill (no BS this time) Baka
>
> Drivel.
>
>
I don't care if you believe me or not. These things are measured in
100's of Farads, not Micro-Farads. Find your own info.
I'm not giving pointers to the obvious.
Bill Baka
> "Bill" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
>> George Conklin wrote:
>>> "Bill" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>> drydem wrote:
>>>>> On Apr 26, 6:32 am, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> drydem wrote:
>>>>>>> I've seen hydrogen gas created by electrolysis at the last solar
>>>>>>> decathlon. A large solar array was used to create hydrogen
>>>>>>> from water via electrolysis and it was store in a hydrogen
>>>>>>> fuel cell storage facility (which acted like a battery for the
>>>>>>> hydrogen
>>>>>>> powered electric generators) .
>>>>>> On a more massive scale, one study showed that if 100 square miles of
>>>>>> Arizona desert could be covered in present day solar cells it could
>>>>>> easily power the entire country. I wonder if the $400 billion or so
>>>>>> spent in Iraq would have paid for the mass production of that many
>>> solar
>>>>>> cells???
>>>>> Solar cells can't store power and don't provide power at night.
>>>>> So they are not by themselves an alternate power
>>>>> solution since they can't provide power on demand.
>>>> Please don't give me ammo to give you the "Duh" award.
>>>> That is why there are battery banks and Ultra-caps.
>>>>> Unfortunately, electric battery technology is not at a
>>>>> point where they provide an adequate storage capacity
>>>>> for our on demand electric utility power
>>> If batteries were as good as the above poster thinks, we would all
> have
>>> electric cars.
>>>
>>>
>> Read up on "Ultra caps". They have virtually no degradation with
>> charge/discharge cycles and rival the best batteries in energy storage.
>> We don't all have electric cars because everyone seems to want a few
>> hundred horsepower under their right foot. As for power grid use this
>> type of cap will stay charged for months due to it's new technology.
>> Bill (no BS this time) Baka
>
> Drivel.
>
>
I don't care if you believe me or not. These things are measured in
100's of Farads, not Micro-Farads. Find your own info.
I'm not giving pointers to the obvious.
Bill Baka