tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post7238616002112114801..comments2023-08-25T05:18:29.312-06:00Comments on Madville Times: PUC Approves Combined-Cycle Natural Gas Power Plant near Brookingscaheidelbergerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03261598066395322681noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-36379843979995975112010-05-20T06:25:15.398-06:002010-05-20T06:25:15.398-06:00Stan, you're so practical.
I'll admit, th...Stan, you're so practical.<br /><br />I'll admit, the idea that the combined-cycle plant can be adjusted to balance shifting wind power supply really strikes a positive chord with me. We need energy capacity like that to keep the power supply stable (at least until we get <a href="http://www.correntewire.com/has_stanford_found_the_shipstone" rel="nofollow">Shipstones</a>!).caheidelbergerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03261598066395322681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-86861393632261247202010-05-20T01:17:55.573-06:002010-05-20T01:17:55.573-06:00In my opinion, natural gas and nuclear power can s...In my opinion, natural gas and nuclear power can serve as "stepping stones" on the way to the ultimate goal of wind and solar dominance.<br /><br />Even "clean coal" and coal gasification might have legitimate roles in the short-to-medium term.<br /><br />Let's allow ourselves to lose a few battles in order to win the war.<br /><br />Another good word verification display here: <i>dreptudi</i> (plural of <i>dreptudus</i>, emphasis on second syllable, meaning the sort of person who thinks that old-fashioned methods can constitute viable short-term progressive options).Stan Gibiliscohttp://members.authorsguild.net/stangibnoreply@blogger.com