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  • by rob8888
‎27-11-2020 05:56 PM

Solar Build

‎27-11-2020 05:56 PM
Build cost Solar farm is at least half cost of coal plant. Running costs Solar 5c Coal 25c / kWh Upkeep Each 25 years replace solar panels. At that time cost should be half. Batteries Grid co...
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by rob8888 in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎27-11-2020 05:56 PM
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  • Assessing grid with a supercomputer will give energy savings so reduce battery need.   Good...
  • Grid Controller should use a supercomputer.  
‎02-07-2022 01:28 PM

Remove nuclear ban

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‎02-07-2022 01:28 PM
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Nuclear better on cost, waste, build time. Remove nuclear ban and get on with it. Australia has lots of stable land for waste.   Report says nuclear power is cheaper than solar. SMR come fr...
by rob8888 in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎02-07-2022 01:28 PM
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  • Renewables are not cheaper than nuclear. Solar panels on house roofs not the same as out in the bu...
  • Renewables cost $1.9 Trillion dollars. Clean nuclear energy is many times cheaper. We can reduce ...
  • Libs will support removing nuclear ban. The Greens get no say. ALP are the chicken littles of the ...
  • Easy for ALP to remove nuclear ban then let market work it out. Market will use experts with a clu...
  • Most of Australia want nuclear energy including a lot of young people. But Albo likes importing sl...
  • ALP is destroying our forests and food land with sea of solar panels and very high wind and energy...
  • You are cancelling me. AGL gets a lot of high price messages, put them in same thread.   &n...
  • Good you are not trying to cancel me this time. So you agree that nuclear is cheapest energy, we s...
‎12-07-2023 12:56 PM

Renewables - Why not wait until the infrastructure...

‎12-07-2023 12:56 PM
If AGL believes that renewables is the answer…. Why not wait until the infrastructure is ready? We have plenty of coal & gas to keep up our requirements…BUT WE Do not have 10000 kms of transmissi...
by JohnK1 in Energy - General
‎12-07-2023 12:56 PM
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  • AGL likes rent-seeker projects which raise energy prices and profit. We cannot reach net-zero usin...
‎09-10-2022 07:47 PM

Feed-in tariff rip off

‎09-10-2022 07:47 PM
Feed-in tariff to be reduced from 20c to 5c to pay for Cannon-Brooks renewables. Energy is all the same but still pay AGL 30c to get it.    
by rob8888 in Energy Accounts & Plans
‎09-10-2022 07:47 PM
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  • This is rubblish. Instead of Cannon-Brooks renewables put batteries in local sub-stations. Collect...
‎22-02-2023 09:54 AM

Blackouts

‎22-02-2023 09:54 AM
AEMO says we will have blackouts in 2 years. Lost 8GW of energy (4 coal power plants) nothing will replace it in next 2 years.   Backouts likely to occur quicker, Existing coal power plants...
by rob8888 in Energy - General
‎22-02-2023 09:54 AM
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  • Rough calc to replace 8 GW coal. Batteries 8 GW buy new each 8 years. Renewables 8 GW for day. R...
‎24-11-2017 09:56 AM

What does the Community think about the purchase o...

‎24-11-2017 09:56 AM
Hello Community. It's your Community Manager here; Samjy.    WIth the news that Alinta Energy has purchased the Loy Tang B power station in the Latrobe Valley, I'm interested to hear wh...
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by AGL Community Manager Samjy in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎24-11-2017 09:56 AM
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  • Need to keep coal until it can be replaced. Short term coal at night, solar at day. Long term sto...
‎18-10-2022 02:36 PM

Idea for idiots

‎18-10-2022 02:36 PM
Maximize grid use with one-way energy flow. Someone could look out the window to see when sun comes up then change flow homes to local sub-station. Design small street storage box for homes without...
by rob8888 in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎18-10-2022 02:36 PM
‎08-11-2020 06:02 PM

Build solar farms not gas

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‎08-11-2020 06:02 PM
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Gas is not needed. Build solar farms for extra energy without using batteries cost of coal 25c solar 5c /kWh coal 5-9 pm solar 7-5 pm 2person household uses 12 kW /day say 7-5pm use 5 kW save 2...
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by rob8888 in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎08-11-2020 06:02 PM
‎13-11-2020 06:26 PM

Solar Savings

‎13-11-2020 06:26 PM
A solar farm is automated so less jobs, but the cheap energy produced creates many jobs in other business if savings passed on.   It appears energy companies are not passing on savings to t...
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by rob8888 in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎13-11-2020 06:26 PM
‎14-12-2020 07:18 PM

Mirror Solar

‎14-12-2020 07:18 PM
CST Concentrated Solar Thermal Spain has 2.3 GW, US 1.7 GW. We make mirrors and everything else this needs. Like tower option which can heat from sun at 1500 times. Molten salt can store heat, ...
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by rob8888 in Solar, Batteries & Electrification
‎14-12-2020 07:18 PM
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