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Old 03-03-2008, 09:19 PM   #19
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Arrow Nuke plants

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Originally Posted by jrc View Post
I think all the hype about hydrogen as a fuel expects that electricity from coal or atomic power plants will create hydrogen. That hydrogen will be used to run cars.

We have enough coal to run the US for 300 years, by then we should have figured out something else.
Alas the various anti-nuke groups have so scared the public that getting a nuke plant built now is too long, too expensive to do. I find it amazing that France can get >75% of it's electricity from nuke plants for the last 3 decades but we won't here due to fear.
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