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Can Japan Thrive without Nuclear Power?

@petermare > How would a wind farm fare in a tsunami? Pretty damn well, if it's already built offshore, or up the mountainside a bit -- where... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 22, 2012 at 6:39 PM EDT

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Why SolarCity Is Succeeding in a Difficult Solar Industry

@sault  @acowan  @arpad  @yotab  More than twice:    "Since 1776 there have been exactly seven periods of substantial budget surpluses and... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 6, 2012 at 8:00 PM EDT

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Hydrogen Storage Could Be Key to Germany's Energy Plans

@Heph  @clark413  Yes, especially if you can co-gen at the points where you use the CH4, to use the heat productively.  Ideally you'd find a use... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 1, 2012 at 3:38 PM EDT

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Startup Aims to Bring the Liquid Battery to Market

One red flag for me here is that I don't see the efficiency mentioned.  If the efficiency is too low, even very cheap materials and large... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 24, 2012 at 3:51 PM EDT

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Another Slow Month for Volt Sales

Let me restate a line of thought I laid out once before on TR: The market for the Volt is inherently smaller than  that of the "pure" EVs like the... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 5, 2012 at 4:15 PM EST

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Battery Maker A123 Faces a Fight for Survival

@arpad  @thmlco  @R Sweeney  >>Except that, very clearly, all this "alternative energy" nonsense isn't vital to our national interests and... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 27, 2012 at 7:49 PM EDT

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Discovering the End of the World

@Spicoli  @Trololo X  >>If you're not a skeptic then you're not a scientist. Quite true.  Which is why those who really should be known as... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 15, 2012 at 3:45 PM EDT

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Alta Devices: Finding a Solar Solution

@sault  @arpad  @Spicoli    After quite a bit of observation, here's my guess at the moment:   Spicoli certainly has some opinions, and real... (read full comment)  

Posted on February 24, 2012 at 5:20 PM EST

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Can Tesla Survive?

Ok, there were a bunch of comments here this morning, and now they're all gone, with the new commenting system in place. On comment threads... (read full comment)  

Posted on February 16, 2012 at 3:52 PM EST

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Tesla's New Car: A Luxury SUV, with Wings

Certainly this is for the high-end luxury crowd; no argument there. We've been thru the battery stuff enough times already, so let me just point... (read full comment)  

Posted on February 10, 2012 at 11:31 PM EST

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