I think the point of (b) in the original message was that today's posting by Rossi talks about a 1MW plant using the future tense. Which seems to conflict with some prior statements by Rossi.
Jeff On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote: > The efficiency of a gas electric generator is about 33%. If the Cop of a > Rossi reactor is 3, that means that the Rossi plant is about the same cost > wise as a straight up gas burner. > > When gas is used to fire the Rossi reactor, the overall efficiency of that > reactor goes up a few times but it is not very good at all. This is why > Rossi must go to gas for the heat he needs to keep his reactor activated. > The upcoming battle of the LENR systems in the market place is going to be > one of efficiency and in this regard, Rossi does not look very well > positioned. > > Cheers: Axil > > > > > On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Alan Fletcher <a...@well.com> wrote: > >> Strange Rossi posts : >> >> >> a) COP = 3 to 6 ? >> >> Andrea Rossi >> August 18th, 2012 at 7:34 AM >> http://www.journal-of-nuclear-physics.com/?p=695&cpage=2#comment-304432 >> >> Dear Ing. Benedetto Schiavone: >> 1- Our industrial plants are based on the modules of 10 kW of power. We >> are already manufacturing them, and the safety is based on the fact that >> being the 10 kW modules tested throughly, the assembly of more modules will >> be as safe as the single ones, upon which we have spent thousands of hours >> measuring the emissions and, therefore, the safety. >> 2- Yes. The savingsd are simple: with 1 thermal kWh you make 3 thermal >> kWh as a minimum and 6 thermal kWh as a maximum. >> Thank you for your kind attention, Warm Regards, >> A.R. >> >> b) FIRST 1MW Plant we WILL make ??????? >> >> Andrea Rossi >> August 18th, 2012 at 8:57 AM >> http://www.journal-of-nuclear-physics.com/?p=695&cpage=2#comment-304465 >> >> Dear Marco: >> The design allows many solutions for the assemblies. The one you >> suggested is one of them. It is very likely, anyway, that the first 1 MW >> plant we will make will be driven by gas, not electricity, to make it more >> economically convenient. I am designing the burners right now, while I am >> answering to you, with our engineers. >> Warm Regards, >> A.R. >> >> >> >
