[ExI] Direct solar electrolysis - decentralised fuel infrastructure, is it viable?

Stefano Vaj stefano.vaj at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 10:20:16 UTC 2008


On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:39 AM, BillK <pharos at gmail.com> wrote:
> You won't have to speculate when that point arrives. The shops will be
> full of DIY solar power kits flying off the shelves. Socialist
> (horror!) governments will be giving grants to poor people to get
> solar power kits installed because that will be cheaper than giving
> poor people money to pay their electricity bills.

... which in turn might end up not being the case if fusion energy
becomes  abundant and cheap through either space-based solar power or
fusion reactors sooner than the price of electricity go so high as to
justify collecting any possible ounce of photons at sea level for
energy production.

Stefano Vaj



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