Archive for January, 2022:

2022-01-24 GF Texas Datacomm Replies

Reply to Dessie Doolan in comments of Jeff Roberts flyover Day 551, this date. At 3:57 the two groups of conduits are covered with concrete, one looks narrower than the other. I think this narrower one is for datacomm and telecom. If so, I don’t think they would need to run that much datacom to

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2022-01-24 Answers To EV Questions

This is good. I think everyone should read it. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/01/22/snarky-answers-to-uninformed-misinformed-ev-questions/

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2022-01-23 Gotion LFP Battery Supply Agreement With Tesla

Guoxuan ‘Gotion’ has agreed to supply a major American EV maker [Tesla] with 200 GWh from 2023 to 2028. He said Gotion has demonstrated an LFP cell that has 210 W per kg. That’s amazing. Currently, BYD LFP cells are at 155 W/kg and CATL is at 140 W/kg. He said that Elon Musk has

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2022-01-23 Say Farewell To Your Simple Pleasures

The coffee may become more expensive and more difficult to obtain. But everyone will have to eat less meat, especially beef, and less dairy products. We will have to switch to chicken, which takes less resources to grow. Or just give up meat and eat a plant based diet. Please read these words and enjoy

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2022-01-22 LED Xmas Light String Repair

A string of LED xmas lights had been fritzing on and off, then it finally failed. I had to pull out 4 lights before I found two that were dead. I had to file off the ridge around the base to get them to fit properly into the base. So it’s back working again. It

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2022-01-21 Billionaires Ask To Be Taxed

Billionaires ask governments to tax them. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jan/19/millionaires-call-on-governments-worldwide-to-tax-us-now

2022-01-21 Volvo Carbon Footprint; Fine Particulates in Our Bodies

https://cleantechnica.com/2022/01/21/unpacking-the-electric-cars-arent-as-green-as-you-think-claims/ Quote: << Final Thoughts All this talk about carbon emissions overlooks one important point. In addition to the carbon dioxide that pours out of the tailpipes of conventional cars, they also spew a cloud of fine particulate matter into the atmosphere. Whether its coal, oil, gasoline, or diesel, fossil fuels create FPM pollution when

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2022-01-20 Pumped Hydro For Long Energy Storage

They say the problem with battery energy storage is that they say it’s not long-term; for renewables we need long-term energy storage. Pumped hydro has been used for a hundred years. Nothing high tech or no scalability issues. Just dig two lakes, one above the other, with pumps and generators between them. The costs may

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2022-01-19 NM Regulators & Study- Public Owned Electric

It says there are other states that have public owned electric power. What needs to be done is speed up the changeover to renewables and stop burning fossil fuels and, most importantly, stop the utilities from dragging their feet when it comes to the changeover. https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/new-mexico-utility-regulators-skeptical-of-study-on-publicly-owned-electric-power/article_479099cc-73b5-11ec-bcc6-27ffc0a9d148.html

2022-01-19 Rheem Proterra Heat Pump Water Heater

This is the future, to eliminate fossil fuel use.

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