On 15/12/12 13:04, dennis@home wrote:
On 15/12/2012 10:12, Mike Tomlinson wrote:

... according to a study by the Uni of Delaware.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12...ewables_study/

We've got the wind here but not the solar...


It could supply it all now.. if you just shut down everything else.
It isn't meaningful unless you can say it will supply all *required* power.

Renewable energy supplies all the energy in my greenhouse. Trouble is it
was -5C last week.

Renewable energy supplies all Rockall's needs. No one lives there.


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