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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 03:37 AM Original message |
California regulators unveil solar power plan |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. 3000 megawatts is quite significant. it's enough power to satisfy the |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. recommended. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's gonna piss a few power barons off bigtime. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. Explain how this is something other than a solar subsidy? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 07:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Sure beats blowing |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. and no "hidden costs" |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I lived in an old apartment building in So FL at one time |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. That's a lot better than.. |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Florida has been doing this town by town due to power outages |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Solar panels last longer than 20 years. |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 04:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
37. I would imagine it still is a subsidy and there will have to be a lot |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. see, we can do it, they are just choosing not to |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The Bush administration has no interest |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I read a couple of months ago that the Bush's are investing |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. Great news! - recommended |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. It takes energy to make solar installations. |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. a distributed system is a good thing because it obviates |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I don't think we have a choice any more. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Yes, it takes energy to make energy. |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm glad to see this initiative moving forward. |
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bikeboy (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I sit on an oversight committee |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Good on ya. And welcome to DU. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. Awesome!!!! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. Rebates are a start, but they don;t address the fact |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. True, but a large number of people do have the money in equity |
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shantipriya (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Solar Power and AHNOLD!!! |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Ahnold wants a solar-powered electric chair for the state prison |
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Quetzalro (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Solar's Rocky Past |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Welcome to DU, Quetzalro!!!!! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Hi Quetzalro!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Let's hope the legislature doesn't fuck this one up |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. Happy to hear this great news today. What companies are likely to lead |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. Smartest thing I've heard yet! |
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RedOnce (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. Way cool! |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-14-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. 3 billion dollars that could be spent on something better like wind. |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 04:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It doesnt have to be an either or proposition; the renewable |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
35. domestic renewable engergy production capacity is, for many |
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