Re: nuclear power

From: Eugene Leitl (Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Fri Jun 01 2001 - 10:14:46 MDT


On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, S.J. Van Sickle wrote:

> Cheaper and safer? Such as?

As a stopgap measure, coal, oil and methane, as microinstallations.
Meanwhile, getting non-Carnot processes running with fuel reformers up to
speed, then phasing out fossils with hydrogen/photovoltaics, both
terrestrial and using photovoltaics sats (launched from Luna, and
microwaving power down to rectenna grids on ground via phased array
integrated into panels).

Nuke really makes no sense in biosphere context.

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