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Old 09-14-2022, 10:28 PM   #129 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5
That's what I keep saying. Solar isn't a replacement to conventional generation, but in addition to it.
I'd add from a certain limited understanding of Space Weather.

Suppose you use radiative panels that beam heat directly to the cold darkness of Outer Space, instead of through a wall? Suppose the panels would be 40% the size of PV panels for powering conventional HVAC?



Runs on water/polyethylene glycol.

I'd want a white cupola with a water tank, that has a Rainbird and can be purged during any wildfire event.
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