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17. US only doesn't tell you the full picture.

Sun May 27, 2012, 09:35 PM

May 2012

US industry has largely plateaued.

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CO2 Emissions from Electrical Generation: 1980 to 2030 [View all] GliderGuider May 2012 OP

How many data points between 2003-2012 did you use? kristopher May 2012 #1

Annual points from 1980 to 2010, so 30 points in all (edited) GliderGuider May 2012 #2

There are literally hundreds of "authoritative estimates" out there GG. kristopher May 2012 #3

"Outlier"? Not hardly. GliderGuider May 2012 #4

You're right. kristopher May 2012 #6

When I look at the distribution I'm reminded of a PERT analysis. GliderGuider May 2012 #10

How is IRENA not the same kind of industry group XemaSab May 2012 #5

Decry? kristopher May 2012 #7

Beautifully argued but you have left some things out intaglio May 2012 #8

Did you really think I was trying to justify the building of nukes??? GliderGuider May 2012 #9

At first, yes, I did think you were being supportive intaglio May 2012 #11

Thanks. That's a very useful memory graphic! GliderGuider May 2012 #14

EPA kristopher May 2012 #16

US only doesn't tell you the full picture. joshcryer May 2012 #17

The report that is part of has 60 pages of references. kristopher May 2012 #18

Found the kind of breakdown I want, page 85: joshcryer May 2012 #19

"Industrial" is one sector of power kristopher May 2012 #20

I looked at the EPA table, it's good, but because it's US-only... joshcryer May 2012 #21