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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:56 AM Original message |
So where do we stand on Hydroelectric? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. A significant source of power in Quebec |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Limited possibilities because... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Hydro is geogrpahically limited. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. How do they do it in canada where it's so flat? nt |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Canada has lots of hills and elevations in places. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. As of 1:00 pm, 23.4% of my electricity comes from Hydro-electric... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Right but the bulk of the population is in the big cities in the east near the border, isn't it? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Ontario power is tracked by the Independent Electricity Systems Operator... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That is SO cool! |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. 80% of all electricity in British Coumbia is Hydro |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Love it |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. My hometown runs on Hyrdo |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. One draw back to comes to mind |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have a friend who talks about the possibility of using some sort of mat system |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. We have tapped many of the viable locations already. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. Hydroelectric is really bad for fish stocks |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Seems that oil has been bad for fish stocks too! |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yes, and yes |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hydro is loathesome and dangerous. |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hydro is good re Climate Change. Some approaches avoid envirionmental damage. |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nobody likes to hear this........ |
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fatbuckel (518 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Big Oil gets behind anyone trying to squash anything but Big Oil. Wake up. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. People complain no matter what |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Wind good - no emissions |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. You think this is science-phobic? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. There are trade-offs in every bit of our modern life |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Of course there's trade-offs |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. I like to stand up stream of the dam |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. poor chopped up fish! |
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