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The Most Efficient Power Plants

forbes.com — Big customers love 'em. Utilities hate 'em. Here's how an efficiency revolution stalls.

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  • puffinstuff, on 07/08/2008, -0/+1Heads are going to roll over this one, those are some pretty big interests keeping things status quo.
  • privacypolicy, on 07/08/2008, -0/+0I agree with the article, that on a small scale these very efficient power plants seem to be very good. But adopting these methods to very big power plants brings you one big problem: What to do with all that heat?
    If the power plant is next to a city the heat can be used to heat all the houses, but if a plant is basically in the middle of nowhere you cant do much with that heat. Maybe growing certain plants?
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