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Article #2227Re: Australia Wind Energy Cheaper Than Coal, Natural Gas, BNEF Says
From: Surfer
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:02
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:02
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On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 07:01:53 -0500, T. Keating <tkusenet@ktcnslt.com> wrote: > >... during the daytime when most electricity is consumed. The Power Co gets >to make a 10 to 20% profit margin selling my excess power to a neighbor.. Up one cable to >the pole, down to a neighbor, total distance 150, maybe 200ft of cable between meters.. > >If the Power co had to distantly supply the same amount of energy, they would need to >generate 15 to 25% more power just to over come the Grid I^2R losses. > >At night when My solar panels are no longer producing and I use some energy credits, the >grid losses are significantly lower(5 to 10%). > > More than a fair trade, along with fringe benefits of higher grid efficiency, reduced >fossil fuel consumption, pollution, wear and tear. > Good points
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Subject: Re: Australia Wind Energy Cheaper Than Coal, Natural Gas, BNEF Says
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