Re: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-27 Thread Bill Bentley
Message - From: Don Cooper To: Mike Flannigan Cc: o...@texascavers.com Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 11:54 PM Subject: Re: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling And LET ME - Not David Locklear this time - make this assertion/prediction: If you think your electric bill is high now

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-27 Thread Louise Power
And I heard on the news this morning that by 2010, gas will be $7-10/gal. List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:54:08 -0500From: wavycaver@gmail.comTo: mikeflan@att.netCC: ot@texascavers.comSubject: Re: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drillingAnd LET ME - Not David

Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-27 Thread Don Cooper
. -- Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:54:08 -0500 From: wavyca...@gmail.com To: mikef...@att.net CC: o...@texascavers.com Subject: Re: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling And LET ME - Not David Locklear this time - make this assertion/prediction: If you think your electric bill is high now - just

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2008-06-27 Thread Fritz Holt
...@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling And I heard on the news this morning that by 2010, gas will be $7-10/gal. List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:54:08 -0500 From: wavyca...@gmail.com To: mikef...@att.net CC: o

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-27 Thread Louise Power
This was also pointed out in the story. From: fholt@townandcountryins.comTo: power_lou...@hotmail.com; wavyca...@gmail.com; mikeflan@att.netCC: ot@texascavers.comDate: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:02:15 -0500Subject: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling Our incomes will not increase

Re: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-26 Thread Mike Flannigan
That is the same media who tells us every couple months about cars that run on water. What morons. Mike On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, power_lou...@hotmail.com wrote: Very interesting. I knew that we don't make hydrogen, but that's the term the media uses when reporting it.

Re: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-26 Thread Don Cooper
And LET ME - Not David Locklear this time - make this assertion/prediction: If you think your electric bill is high now - just wait until you charge up your car every night with house current! I will bet that you're looking at a $500 per month increase (above your $200 to $300 per month bill) if

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-23 Thread Louise Power
a living. Apparently waste cooking oil is the new gold. Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 02:10:29 -0500 From: wavyca...@gmail.com To: power_lou...@hotmail.com CC: qui...@clearwire.net; fh...@townandcountryins.com; o...@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling What makes ISOLATING hydrogen

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2008-06-23 Thread quinta
their neighbors when they allowed the government to erect hundreds and hundreds of wind machines as far as they eye could see. His point was that he thought this is a fad industry which would fall by the wayside and, when wind power was no longer useful, there would be all those machines

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2008-06-23 Thread RD Milhollin
_ From: Louise Power [mailto:power_lou...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 11:05 AM To: Don Cooper Cc: qui...@clearwire.net; Fritz Holt; o...@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling Heard a couple of interesting stories on the news this weekend

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2008-06-23 Thread Louise Power
...@clearwire.net; Fritz Holt; ot@texascavers.comSubject: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling “Heard a couple of interesting stories on the news this weekend and this morning. One was on the wind farms in West Texas. Apparently a lot of ranchers are leasing their land to the government for wind farms

Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-23 Thread Don Cooper
Interesting concept. Out west - southwest of Houston, out in the sprawling farmland is a Children's Home which was given a large wind-turbine many years ago. It's long since fallen into disrepair and no longer actually generates power. It hasn't in years. But it's still turning. My brother

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-23 Thread RD Milhollin
_ From: Louise Power [mailto:power_lou...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 4:02 PM To: rdmilhol...@charter.net; 'Don Cooper' Cc: qui...@clearwire.net; 'Fritz Holt'; o...@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling I'm sorry, I mis-spoke. It is the power companies funding

Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-22 Thread Don Cooper
What makes ISOLATING hydrogen expensive is the energy cost. (You do not make hydrogen. It is the most abundant element in the universe. Yes, you probably know that anyway) If you consider free energy such as tidal forces - (something that's only just beginning to be harnessed - think 'wind

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2008-06-21 Thread quinta
Fritz, My complaint is that we started after many and did not devote enough government resources to it. Most of Europe did. Even Spain was ahead of us at one time and still is I think. We lost sight of the OPEC oil problem in a hurry. There is a new company in Idaho? (if my memory is right)

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2008-06-21 Thread Nico Escamilla
KWh:kilowatt hour or 103 W·h MWh: megawatt hour or 106 W·h GWh: gigawatt hour or 109 W·h TWh: TeraWatt hour or 1012 W·h On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 6:56 AM, qui...@clearwire.net wrote: Fritz, My complaint is that we started after many and did not devote enough government resources to it. Most of

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-21 Thread Louise Power
...@townandcountryins.com; ot@texascavers.comDate: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 06:56:29 -0500Subject: Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling Fritz, My complaint is that we started after many and did not devote enough government resources to it. Most of Europe did. Even Spain was ahead of us at one time and still is I

Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-21 Thread Don Cooper
...@townandcountryins.com; ot@texascavers.comDate: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 06:56:29 -0500Subject: Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling Fritz, My complaint is that we started after many and did not devote enough government resources to it. Most of Europe did. Even Spain was ahead of us at one time

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2008-06-21 Thread quinta
'no new refineries have' I think that was what the big deal was when they lost one in Rita. Not enough capacity.

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2008-06-21 Thread Louise Power
...@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling Here's an idea: What about turning all of that electricity generated by a wind turbine into hydrogen? Right there in the wind turbine itself. Using water and electrolysis. If hydrogen truly is going to be the portable energy source (for fuel

Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-20 Thread CaverArch
. From: fh...@townandcountryins.com To: qui...@clearwire.net; o...@texascavers.com List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:46:03 -0500 Subject: RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling Quinta, Wind turbines are being erected as fast as private enterprise can construct them. I

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-19 Thread Fritz Holt
Quinta, Wind turbines are being erected as fast as private enterprise can construct them. I would believe that tax incentives are given by the federal government. You regularly see them being transported on large flatbed trucks heading west on Interstate 10 in the Houston area. The latest issue

RE: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-19 Thread Louise Power
Plus, I'm not sure you can get enough energy from turbines to power some of the larger cities. But, I'm not a turbine expert, so what do I know. From: fholt@townandcountryins.comTo: qui...@clearwire.net; ot@texascavers.comDate: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:46:03 -0500Subject: RE: [ot_caving

Re: [ot_caving] an option to drilling

2008-06-19 Thread David
I work in a shop that repairs large industrial turbines. In a few years, all of these windmills are going to have to be overhauled. Whoever is there to get the contracts is going to make millions of dollars. The cost of this will be paid by increases in electric bills. We have a turbine