On Aug 11, 1:08*pm, "Lew Hodgett" wrote:
Somebody wrote:
"Alternative energy sources" can do no more than nibble at the
margins. All those you mention make up less than 5% of our energy
needs.

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California is all ready approaching 20% of it's electrical energy
requirements from renewable sources and is expecting to reach 35%
within 10 years.

What is so funny about that is that today Texas produces more wind
power than California.

I can think of a reason for that. g, d&r