Here we go again![RE-wrenches]

Ray Walters walters at taosnet.com
Sat Apr 12 09:24:56 PDT 2008


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Oh but I can still dream, can't I?

Ray

>  petroleum, coal, gas, and nuclear industries' subsidies are not  
> going away.
>
>
> Joel Davidson
>
>
>
>>
>> If Nuclear had to pay all the costs of final disposal of their  
>> waste,  and lost all their govt. research dollars they would be gone.
>> If oil had to pay for all its pollution, the war, and lost its  
>> subsidies...... it would cost over $10/ gal.
>> If coal had to pay for its pollution, environmental damage, and  
>> lost  its govt. check.......
>> We have been providing energy for decades at a level they could  
>> never compete at.
>> Lets do some total cost  accounting, and see who is still standing.
>> I'm tired of hearing solar isn't competitive.
>>
>> Ray
>>
>>
>> On Apr 11, 2008, at 9:39 PM, Warren Lauzon wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> But. But... But.....
>>>
>>> More incentives will make solar panels cheaper!! (At least   
>>> according to some).
>>>
>>> Which fails to explain why a 4KW grid tie system costs 20% more  
>>> now  than it did in 2002 without rebates, or why the paperwork  
>>> involved  has increased 10x.
>>>
>>> .................................................................... 
>>> .. ............................
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray Walters"  
>>> <walters at taosnet.com>
>>> To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 6:24 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Here we go again![RE-wrenches]
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'll throw 2 cents in:
>>>> I've been advocating for years now that we remove all  
>>>> incentives  for solar (Yes that was remove) but at the same time  
>>>> remove the   incentives other energy producers are getting.  
>>>> Lower taxes for  the  citizens, and a level playing field, and I  
>>>> think we could  compete  just fine. Every time they have some  
>>>> special limited time  offer  incentive it seems to bring out the  
>>>> Quick buck zombies from  what ever  hell unleashes them....
>>>
>>>
>>>


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