Space/Science » in reply to Not so. Sea Solar Power (use of ocean thermal gradient) is the cheapest way to generate electricity from the Sun.

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• SM... new PV cell materials... - Adam - 5/10/2004 1:56:22 AM
  • re: US Dept of Energy states that Solar Troughs are the lowest cost solar electricity - Success_Machine - 5/10/2004 6:30:27 PM
    • Not so. Sea Solar Power (use of ocean thermal gradient) is the cheapest way to generate electricity from the Sun. - David F Mayer - 5/11/2004 8:11:22 PM
      • Bad link. try this - David F Mayer - 5/11/2004 8:13:28 PM
        • not sure how cheap it really is... - Adam - 5/11/2004 11:03:31 PM
    • re: Solar Troughs cost breakdown - Success_Machine - 5/10/2004 7:29:49 PM
      • Don't give up on windpower. - Jacob Samorodin - 5/10/2004 8:05:54 PM
        • good for you, Jacob... - Adam - 5/10/2004 10:55:07 PM
        • re: Geoffrey Landis, Reinventing The Solar Power Satellite (New Feb.2004 Publication) - Success_Machine - 5/10/2004 8:44:24 PM
          • how do you find this stuff... - Adam - 5/10/2004 11:04:48 PM
            • Supersynchronous SPS... - Adam - 5/11/2004 12:22:47 AM
              • re: Supersynchronous SPS... - Success_Machine - 5/11/2004 3:43:35 AM
                • re: 280 GHz Microwaves - Success_Machine - 5/11/2004 6:01:46 AM
  • "solar concentrator cells" require very serious heat dissipation. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 5/10/2004 5:15:20 AM
    • thermodynamics rules... OK (n/t) (n/t) - Adam - 5/10/2004 11:06:00 PM