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Environment & Energy

kristopher

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1. 1.8 gigawatts in 3 months.

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Thu Apr 19, 2012, 12:55 PM

Apr 2012

In one relatively small country that has the supply chain and trained personnel in place.

That gives a good indicator of what is possible with renewables.

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Germany Solar Installations May Have Tripled in First Quarter (1800 MW) [View all] jpak Apr 2012 OP

1.8 gigawatts in 3 months. kristopher Apr 2012 #1

Actually... the "good indicator"... FBaggins Apr 2012 #3

Why are you so desperate to badmouth renewable energy? kristopher Apr 2012 #4

Why do you misread correction of error to be "badmouthing"? FBaggins Apr 2012 #5

How do you feel about the $8.3 BILLION in gov't loan guarantees to build news nukes jpak Apr 2012 #6

You mean apart from wishing they would lose 1% of it FBaggins Apr 2012 #7

Except that there is no path for that nuclear plant to shut down ANY coal plants. kristopher Apr 2012 #9

The southeast is an area of rapid growth. FBaggins Apr 2012 #10

Funny, I was under the impression we were trying to REDUCE coal use... kristopher Apr 2012 #14

Of course thats the goal. FBaggins Apr 2012 #17

That is a lot of misinformation in one post, Baggins; kristopher Apr 2012 #18

"When did that become what the conversation was about?" you say? kristopher Apr 2012 #8

Lol... FBaggins Apr 2012 #11

The same response kristopher Apr 2012 #12

What a shock. FBaggins Apr 2012 #13

You didn't "correct" anything Baggins. kristopher Apr 2012 #15

Of course I did. FBaggins Apr 2012 #16

And yet still the truth remains... kristopher Apr 2012 #19

Tripled from when? FBaggins Apr 2012 #2