Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

In favour of counting and physics. If we all do a little then we will only achieve a little. Joined June 2009

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

4 days ago

@jonathan196154 @CitizenUddin Look at the cyclists right hand when you watch again.

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@goldsilverdig @QuincyEdmundLee Agreed the only problem is that the energy is not free, at least not with the UK approach where payment is made for every kWh produced and even more is paid if curtailed.

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

a month ago

@QuincyEdmundLee If you have had to overbuild RE to improve availability then you have an awful lot of waste electricity that even at 50% round trip conversion could still be beneficial .

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

a month ago

@WallStreetMav So still racist then.

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

a month ago

@HowThingsWork_ Blasting the psu fan with a high pressure hose?

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

a month ago

@whywouldthatbe @janrosenow Indeed. The efficiency metric that matters for most of us is how efficient the device is at converting money into heat. The wholesale price of gas in the UK is so much cheaper than electricity.

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

3 months ago

@MikeHudema So there are no times when there is insufficient wind solar hydro?

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

3 months ago

@xiaowang1984 @BrunoVuan I am curious as to precisely what it was that made you point to the data suggesting a dysfunctional grid

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

3 months ago

@BrunoVuan @xiaowang1984 You are saying Xiao thinks it is bad that rooftop solar is increasing rapidly in Puerto Rico. I don't think that is his position.

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Ian Fotheringham @NoPoke

4 months ago

@KathrynPorter26 @JillBelch Yes to expensive. Not sure how you say they are not generally good at keeping people warm given that you can throw money at that issue. Which brings us back to expensive.