Progress, I have moved you off the kilowatt sized unit to the megawatt sized unit.
But with LENR, power will be so cheap; most people will buy a 1500 watt electric heater at the local hardware store for $30 plug it into the wall socket and skip the headache of being the own utility provider. No brainer On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Chemical Engineer <cheme...@gmail.com>wrote: > A landlord/commercial building owner will be able to lease a new LENR > system for less monthly cost than he is currently paying for heating fuel > and electric. No brainer. > > > On Monday, February 20, 2012, Axil Axil wrote: > >> http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/03/supercritical-carbon-dioxide-brayton.html >> >> >> >> Take a look at the size comparison of CO2 unit verses steam. The steam >> turbine is a quarter page and the CO2 turbine is the size of an exclamation >> point at twice the capacity. >> >> >> >> First the wires are all paid for and they all are in use. The key to LENR >> success is to capture as much of the existing electric infrastructure as >> possible. >> >> >> >> Most people in the US cannot now afford to buy housing. Landlords will >> opt for pay as you go rent/utility payments. >> >> >> >> The upfront cost of a new DGT power system is not cost effective for the >> landlord. So like green power, DGT power will not be successful. >> >> >> >> Don’t drink the Green power cool aid. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Robert Leguillon < >> robert.leguil...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> I believe that it was Jed that first made the comparison: >> >> In the past ice (simple, frozen H2O) was delivered to businesses and >> homes. Centralized production, then distribution made sense due to the >> technological limitations of the time. Now that nearly every home in the >> developed world has its own freezer, these distribution channels are pared >> down to gas-station and supermarket deliveries, for barbecue and picnic >> support. >> >> *If Ni-H becomes sufficiently compact and reliable*, we would simply >> replace a furnace or air conditioner with an all-in-one Combined Heat and >> Power device. This won't occur overnight, but seems to be a logical result >> of power system evolution. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:36:15 -0500 >> >> Subject: Re: [Vo]:The first real NiH reactor >> From: janap...@gmail.com >> To: vortex-l@eskimo.com >> >> >> The economy of scale says that one room sized CO2 supercritical electric >> turbine is far more economical then 10 million sterling electric power >> generators. >> >> >> >> If you are a standalone survivalist, have the capital and the square >> footage to install your own power system, then DGT may be the product for >> you. >> >> >> >> But in a high density urban environment, few will be able to fit their >> stuff into their apartment or their condo let alone afford their own >> electric utility package. >> >> >> >> The ideal of self-sufficiency will not prevail against the reality of >> crowded urban living. >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Chemical Engineer <cheme...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> The grid of the future is no grid (existing grid will transistion to a >> hot backup for some time) >> >> Distributed power systems will prevail long term since fuel and >> electrical distribution/transmission costs & upkeep go towards zero $ and a >> distributed system is much safer during war , solar flares, etc. >> Distributed LENR systems will provide local CHP which is a big >> plus.Equipment will be taxed, capitalized & depriciated. >> >> On Sunday, February 19, 2012, Jay Caplan wrote: >> >> ** >> I agree, the market will decide the optimum scale and location for these >> types of generating facilities for the best economy. >> >>
