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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:03 PM Original message |
Aussie convection tower to generate 200 MW |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow, that was interesting. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I believe it's on the cards. |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I picked Arizona for a couple of reasons. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. DId you notice the use of the outer portion as a greenhouse? |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Sounds like the arcology from SimCity |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I doubt it could really be used as a greenhouse |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Much, much lower temp at the perimeter. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. What creates the temperature differential? |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sunlight. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 02:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well DUH... |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Get out you're wallet. You're buying. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What keeps it from going back out the way it came in? |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-19-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The chimney. |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Has there been a prototype? Is there some reason to think it will be cost effective? |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. A 200m pilot plant has been built in Spain. |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 06:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Actually they downscaled from "friggin huge" to "big" |
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