Recent content by Wozerd

JIMGRAM Frightening! That two people (and I'm sure we're not the only two) could come up with the same concept and -- in some cases-- the same words/analogies! Seriously, you may want to consider therapy!:biggrin:

"Such a recharge station if built would be a large electricity consumer and I see no reason to want to constrain it to be off grid. What's you reason for this desire?" The main reason is to keep the load off the grid. As I understand it now, the infrastructure cannot possibly handle more...

OR: When Stupid talks, Stupid listens! (and believes!)

UART, Thanks for providing that info. So, apparently, it is NOT that the energy is not there, it's that we do not have the ability to harness it (and store it). You have corrected a misconception on my part. That gives me hope for the future. How much of this country's current needs can be...

AND! Seeing as how I'm looking for answers to my questions-- here's another! The Chevy Volt will go 40 miles average on a fully charged battery before switching to a gas powered engine that runs a generator to power charge the batteries and power the electric motor(s). I asked a friend a few...

The battery swap idea has a few limitations. The welding tank exchange works on a very limited segment of the population. Generally, both the individuals who handle these tanks at the welding supply shop as well as the individuals who use them generally know how to take care of them. But the...

How far away do you (or anyone) think we are from space elevators. I understand the breakthrough has been made in carbon nano technology (disclaimer-- I am not an educated person-- please forgive me) that will allow the super light, super strong cables that are required. Store the waste until...

Hello all. Forgive me, this has been piling up inside me for-- years. I tried a few other forums and no one can do anything but agree with me and express their equal ignorance. After reading quite a few post here, I think I may have found a group with the knowledge to answer my question...