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john15 on June 11, 2008 - 4:56pm

Energy Efficiency is the only option available to us.

no wind, solar, hydro or geothermal?

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Euan Mearns on June 11, 2008 - 6:00pm

Wind, solar (thermal solar), hydro and geothermal are all highly efficient as far as I know, with high eroei.

But its a very good comment - I should have said energy efficiency in energy production and energy consumption is the only option available - in co-generation I was describing an energy production system that may run on coal (for base load) topped up with urban waste and biomass.

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