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

Bryan Bishop kanzure at gmail.com
Wed Oct 15 12:25:54 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 14 October 2008, Keith Henson wrote:
> I don't see why you worry about centralization.  Bechtel builds a
> huge number of power plants and controls none of them.

That's not quite the problem with centralization or decentralization. It 
may turn out that aggregation is an important feature of power 
infrastructure to the point that, if you have a few million people each 
with their own single solar cell, it just doesn't work out.

- Bryan
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