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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:02 PM Original message |
Japanese Mayor Proposes Covering Tsunami-Ruined Farmland With Solar Panels - AFP |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a forward thinking idea this is. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. another tsunami is inevitable. will these panels survive that? nt |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No... but neither would homes, businesses, etc. |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Replacing panels is probably faster and cheaper than... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Welll duh. |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Still cheaper than insuring nuke reactors... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. And much less (and less flexible) generation as well. |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Thanks for asking... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Let's see... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. i hope you're joking. it could be 500 years before another one. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Longevity is 30+ years according to National Renewable Energy Laboratory |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That was before almost all of them were made in China. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Of course you mean it as a "slight on solar" |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You know that straw men are a logical fallacy... but |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh, it's really a slight against China, too? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Sorry... I though kris would be the one to trip over that one. |
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SpoonFed (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Still waiting on some data and... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Replaceable. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. As panels get more efficient they should be replaced anyway. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Making lemonade. I love it. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Lemons, lemonade. I love clever people. |
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