California invested heavily in solar power. Now there's so much that other states are sometimes paid to take it [Click] T"he California Legislature has mandated that one-half of the state’s electricity come from renewable sources by 2030; today it’s about one-fourth. That goal once was considered wildly optimistic… the target now looks laughably easy to achieve."--Alan
Back to the theme of sailing ships:'Vindskip' cargo ship uses its hull as a giant sail [Click] Looks interesting as a long-term solution, but can't be retrofitted to existing ships.Wikipedia: Wind-assisted propulsion [Click]Title [Click]MS Beluga Skysail [Click]--Alan
Oops! Make that last linkMS Beluga Skysail [Click]--Alan
As always, Alan, thanks, and good to have you here! ♥
Very cool about California and solar power! Vermont leads here in the east. In fact, per capita we're first in the nation. But California has sooooo much more.
Sure hoping to get my new lenses tomorrow!!!
California invested heavily in solar power. Now there's so much that other states are sometimes paid to take it [Click] T"he California Legislature has mandated that one-half of the state’s electricity come from renewable sources by 2030; today it’s about one-fourth. That goal once was considered wildly optimistic… the target now looks laughably easy to achieve."
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Back to the theme of sailing ships:
ReplyDelete'Vindskip' cargo ship uses its hull as a giant sail [Click] Looks interesting as a long-term solution, but can't be retrofitted to existing ships.
Wikipedia: Wind-assisted propulsion [Click]
Title [Click]
MS Beluga Skysail [Click]
--Alan
Oops! Make that last link
DeleteMS Beluga Skysail [Click]
--Alan
As always, Alan, thanks, and good to have you here! ♥
ReplyDeleteVery cool about California and solar power! Vermont leads here in the east. In fact, per capita we're first in the nation. But California has sooooo much more.
ReplyDeleteSure hoping to get my new lenses tomorrow!!!
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