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Energy as an afterthought
November 24, 2008, 11:23 am
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At least the basic question of why we don’t get all our energy from the sun.

The math is simple: Solar power electricity generation has been doubling every 2 years for the last 20 years. Now, according to Ray Kurzweil, we are only 8 ‘doublings’ away from 100%.

http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/Resources/Daily-news/Renewable-energy2/Solar-could-make-100-of-electricity-by-2028

But where are we going to store all the energy?

http://www.labnews.co.uk/laboratory_article.php/3819/2/energy-storage-a-boost-for-renewables

Giddy up!


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