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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:42 AM Original message |
Are there any non-coastal nuclear power stations? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. there's one here in Arizona just west of Phoenix |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It must reuse water whereas one on the Ohio R draws fresh water |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. This plant uses treated sewage from Phoenix. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sure, there is one at Lake Anna in VA. n/t |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. Missouri has one or two on the river |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. we have five or six |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. How can you call nuclear energy 'zero-emission'? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Heat as an emission? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Must admit that I wasn't considering that as an option ... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Because it is. |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. One word, chernobyl. n/t |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Another word: bollocks. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Never Mind the Bollocks |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Chernobyl wasn't everyday operations. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Two words: Global Warming |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Not if you consider the entire nuclear fuel cycle... |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The same for any other metal, in fact. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No, just pointing that nuclear power plants are not GHG-emission-free |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Well, they are, but the mines aren't. :-P nt |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. ...and that was my point... |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Also mine... (pardon the pun) |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. And in the extract you provided it states "fossil fuels", not nuclear! |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. LOL!!!! |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Tell you what... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Alcoa uses hydroelectricity to smelt aluminum in Tennessee |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. So what's your point? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Solarex was bought by BP back in 1999 |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. 20 MW of PV per year ?! |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. One near Travis CIty, Michigan. Don't forget 3Mile Island in PA. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Do you mean Traverse City? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. There are three here in Minnesota |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sure, there's one in eastern Kansas |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. Most of them |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That's not so bad then (for you) |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. Map. |
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