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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:39 PM Original message |
Obama Names 'Smart Grid' Projects |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. We need to trace the Ohio, NY, Ont, NYC massive power outage route for reform. nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What we need is underground powerlines.... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes. They've been promising them in Va. Beach for 30+ years because of storms. Not. Gonna. Happen. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I wonder if that would require massive use of eminent domain... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No, the city owns the outer 4-6 feet of your property anyway. It's a cost factor. nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. But the rest is yours.. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They would not need to. They own the outer feet where the power lines and poles are. nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm talking about zero poles.... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I am too. But the underground would go right along where the lines are above now. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Hmm, sounds like your setup is different than mine... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, yes, to get it to the house they would have to do so. But they would not have to ask. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. That's pretty simple for them to work around - and if a homeowner didn't |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Maybe... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Probably like gas and other utilities, line installation costs on your property would be your own. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That makes sense in a way... |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wanted to drive down and hold a sign up & wave at the president, but I didn't know how hard it |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Kicked and recommended. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. What part of the $3.4 billion is being used for small-scale regional and local solar and wind |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Damn good question, I look forward to seeing the details. nt |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. Energy prices will STILL continue to go up. |
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lefty369 (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. through green technology we will rebuild |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. Californian cities are rolling financing plans for residential solar panels |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. U.S. electrical grid gets $3.4 billion jolt of stimulus funding |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. This is the smart grid investment |
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