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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:26 PM Original message |
So why didn't they have solar-powered backups on top of those reactors? |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. They have diesel generators |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. they failed |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not enough power density. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. OK. Thank you for the logical answer. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. A solar powered nuclear reactor |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Hee hee n/t |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. The solar power would have to be |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder if wind turbines would have worked. nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Because Murphy's Law dictates that problems would happen at night |
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