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kristopher

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12. 1) Given your penchant for making things up...

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #11)

Fri Jan 15, 2016, 03:51 PM

Jan 2016

...I'm starting to believe you actually ARE Rod Adams.

You definitely said that 1TW of production capacity was expected within the decade (and that was somewhere around the start of this decade).

Never happened.

You also claimed that China was moving away from Nuclear and that their renewables policies were evidence of this...

On this one I can see one argument I might have made, but if that is what you are referring to, you've altered my statements.
ETA for clarity - I'll be happy to respond in more detail if you provide a direct quote. I'm fairly confident you are once again distorting the timeline.

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Why clean energy is now expanding even when fossil fuels are cheap [View all] kristopher Jan 2016 OP

We don't for a minute think that cheap petroleum is here to stay. A few months of low prices aren't Ed Suspicious Jan 2016 #1

That is a strong element at the personal decision level... kristopher Jan 2016 #3

It's simpler than all that FBaggins Jan 2016 #2

Great point - except it isn't true. kristopher Jan 2016 #4

Then why would the solar industry in Nevada be in such a panic? FBaggins Jan 2016 #5

Riiiight. kristopher Jan 2016 #6

Feel free to back it up whenever you like FBaggins Jan 2016 #7

Keep making things up kristopher Jan 2016 #8

Can you be more specific re: what you think I made up? FBaggins Jan 2016 #11

1) Given your penchant for making things up... kristopher Jan 2016 #12

Never happened? FBaggins Jan 2016 #15

I didn't "repeat it several times" kristopher Jan 2016 #16

Many posts are gone, but Google still reflects eight or nine instances FBaggins Jan 2016 #17

I provided the original text and linked to it - it supports what I wrote. kristopher Jan 2016 #18

It appears there IS a live link that supports what F.Baggins stated NickB79 Jan 2016 #23

2) Policies kristopher Jan 2016 #13

3) Nevada kristopher Jan 2016 #14

The "investment" they're making is a toxicological nightmare. Only a person who... NNadir Jan 2016 #19

Poor little feller.... kristopher Jan 2016 #20

Of course, I could cut and paste mindlessly from the 27,400 references to arsenic in solar... NNadir Jan 2016 #21

Pathetic whinging... kristopher Jan 2016 #22

I always enjoy it enormously when anti-nukes openly display their intellectual level. NNadir Jan 2016 #24

coal/oil are obsolete and no price decline changes that - future corporate growth is in renewables n msongs Jan 2016 #9

Yes, but... kristopher Jan 2016 #10