[TheForge] Hellooooooo!

Demon Buddha osan at netlabs.net
Sat May 6 20:04:41 EDT 2006



Todd Rich wrote:

> We need to build about 200 nuclear power plants across the country to 
> provide enough excess night time power to be able to produce that much 
> hydrogen.  Plus an infrastructure needs to be built to deliver the 
> hydrogen to the automobile fleet in this country.  It will take about 20 
> years to build that much, assuming unchallenged current regulations.  A 
> government mandated plan could probably be done in about 10 years. 

	Paid by whom?  That's what I thought.

> Legally challenged, it could be 50 or more years.

	It would be challenged, and rightly so.  Nuclear is not a good long 
term solution, methinks.  The wastes are just too nasty.


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