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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 02:03 PM Original message |
Nye County unanimously approves two, 232-megawatt, solar thermal power plants |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's DEFINITELY worth reading the whole article. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why would they need water? |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Desert + Solar + Massive Dust Buildup on the Panels + Random Bird Poop = |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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OnlinePoker (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. How much water would be used in one of these plants? |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Only PV and wind don't need water. |
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OnlinePoker (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I actually tried going on the company website but could get no specifics. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Try the county website. |
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OnlinePoker (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Okay...found this link to a story in the Pahrump Valley Times that gives environmental impact |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Solar thermal is one of the key technologies needed to stop global warming |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Interesting article- I'd like to see more solar thermal development in Oz |
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