Forum: Alternative Transportation
07-30-2011, 11:02 AM
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Something to watch out for if it happens to go...
Something to watch out for if it happens to go through your area (http://inhabitat.com/roll-over-america-takes-50-velomobiles-from-portland-to-d-c-to-raise-sustainable-transportation-awareness/).
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Forum: EcoModding Central
01-25-2011, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 111
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Forum: Hybrids
12-03-2009, 06:13 PM
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Forum: The Lounge
10-27-2009, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 130
Views: 11,904
Well first you have to figure out what you mean...
Well first you have to figure out what you mean by "efficiency" in this case. Thermodynamic efficiency doesn't mean much when the fuel is free. What matters is the cost(dollars, environmental, etc.)...
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Forum: The Lounge
10-25-2009, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 11,904
Also anybody who says 'solar can't handle...
Also anybody who says 'solar can't handle baseload power' because the sun doesn't shine at night hasn't thought too deeply about it. Electricity is hard to store in very large amounts but heat is...
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Forum: The Lounge
10-25-2009, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 130
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[QUOTE=jamesqf;135888]The claim is perfectly...
[QUOTE=jamesqf;135888]The claim is perfectly correct. Neither solar nor wind can handle baseload power - just ask anyone who's ever looked into building an off-the-grid house. You either have to...
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