Re: Cold Fusion Discussion

[Chuck Britton <britton@ODIE.NCSSM.EDU>]

The nat-sayers that I remember from the energy-crisis days said that
the orbital microwave transmission scheme would provide no more power
than an equally sized PhotoVoltaic array on the earth's surface.
(surface area of the MICROWAVE receivers)

At 9:57 AM -0600 9/17/99, Rondo Jeffery wrote:
> I seem to remember, though, that there were serious problems with
> the giant orbiting solar collector system, like beaming that much
> energy down through the atmosphere to the antennae on the ground.
> But it is clear that solar energy is our ultimate renewable energy
> source.
>
> Rondo Jeffery
> Weber State University
> Ogden, UT 84408-2508
> rjeffery@weber.edu

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