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Forum: General 05-06-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 808
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Posted By Soadyheid
Hmmm... I'm inclined to agree, a bit confusing. ...

Hmmm... I'm inclined to agree, a bit confusing. They could use the electricity generated by tidal energy to split water into Hydrogen and Oxygen, using the Hydrogen to power a car with a fuel cell...
Forum: General 05-05-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
A "Tidal powered car...

A "Tidal powered car (https://www.ecoticias.com/en/first-tidal-powered-engine/1458/)", now there's something interesting! :D

Play Bonny!

:hattip:
Forum: General 07-19-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Unfortunately it is the so called "World Leaders"...

Unfortunately it is the so called "World Leaders" who should be acknowledging Climate Change exists and something needs to be done to mitigate against it. Regrettably, at the moment the World seems...
Forum: General 03-26-2023, 07:43 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
The Space Slingshot...

The Space Slingshot (https://www.weforum.org/videos/how-new-slingshot-technology-can-catapult-satellites-into-space) has already been invented, no use for letting people who have ruined this planet...
Forum: General 03-25-2023, 11:10 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Here's an interesting video regarding Geothermal...

Here's an interesting video regarding Geothermal Energy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6UGpaKnkS0) though you'll need just short of half an hour to watch it. The energy generated is as cheap as...
Forum: General 03-22-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
I don't understand, there is no water pumped...

I don't understand, there is no water pumped down. The cold water at the bottom is syphoned up.

Play Bonny!

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Forum: General 03-22-2023, 09:55 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Er... No. didn't you get the whole point of the...

Er... No. didn't you get the whole point of the installation? The surface heat is used to evaporate the Freon within the heat exchanger pipework which is then passed as a gas through the turbines to...
Forum: General 03-21-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Getting back to my original query as to how to...

Getting back to my original query as to how to make use of the heat stored in the oceans, I came across this video on Ocean Mechanical Thermal Energy Conversion...
Forum: General 01-25-2023, 08:30 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Interesting video on Thorium reactors...

Interesting video on Thorium reactors (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqYdPhv-T30) and why they haven't really taken off (yet).

Play Bonny!

:hattip:
Forum: General 01-25-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
As an add on to Hazel's post #593, I...

As an add on to Hazel's post #593,


I found an article related to energy storage which looks relevant albeit a bit dated, from about 2016. Things must have improved since then. Check out...
Forum: General 09-18-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
@leclerc78 Good grief! And with the...

@leclerc78


Good grief! And with the energy crisis I was thinking I was getting a bit beyond myself by adjusting my thermostat up from 18.5 degrees Celsius to 19 degrees! 24 degrees? That's...
Forum: General 09-03-2022, 07:31 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Thought I'd add something positive for a change...

Thought I'd add something positive for a change among the wildfires, floods, droughts, melting ice caps, climate change deniers, wars causing energy crises and missing Governments...

At least in...
Forum: General 03-17-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Deep geothermal energy...

Deep geothermal energy (https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/geothermal-energy-renewables-quaise-hole-b2036201.html) showed up recently in the papers, looks interesting but again, would take time to...
Forum: General 03-09-2022, 05:05 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
We've got a similar "Pumped Storage" Hydro power...

We've got a similar "Pumped Storage" Hydro power station in Scotland inside Ben Cruachan. When energy prices are cheap (at night) they pump water to the "Header" Cruachan reservoir and release it...
Forum: General 03-08-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Looks like World events are overshadowing the...

Looks like World events are overshadowing the climate change problem. The World is now more focused on the invasion of Ukraine and what it can and cannot do to try and solve the situation. The...
Forum: General 09-21-2021, 06:15 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Very interesting where this thread has meandered...

Very interesting where this thread has meandered to!

I've just come across a video called "How to turn the Ocean into a battery (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PUlIHgRos8)" which has more info...
Forum: General 08-09-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
If nothing else it's all getting more news...

If nothing else it's all getting more news coverage. Definitely human exacerbated (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna1562?utm_source=newsshowcase&utm_medium=discover&utm_campaign&utm_content),...
Forum: General 07-06-2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
I knew if I waited long enough someone would come...

I knew if I waited long enough someone would come up with a solution! :D


Save the Planet! Drink more beer! :shake:

Play Bonny!

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Forum: General 07-05-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Oops! hazel, Looks like the context got lost...

Oops! hazel,
Looks like the context got lost and this turned into a general rather than specific question.

Thanks to all contributors, I think I'll give this topic a rest for now. I'm an old...
Forum: General 07-05-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Ah... I seem to have my terminology mixed up,...

Ah... I seem to have my terminology mixed up, perhaps I should have said:

I agree that heat (https://www.britannica.com/science/heat) flows from hot to cold in general. However, the surface of...
Forum: General 07-04-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
I'm not sure where you're going with this. I...

I'm not sure where you're going with this. I think you'll find the sun is the thing which is heating the oceans. Being able to convert this energy to electrical energy would be useful (especially...
Forum: General 07-04-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
@ Ser Olmy But this was one of the points I...

@ Ser Olmy
But this was one of the points I was trying to make! Apart from Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) or perhaps some form of heat pump device, is there no way to convert the heat...
Forum: General 07-03-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
I agree entirely, but standing staring at our...

I agree entirely, but standing staring at our boots and shaking our collective heads and tutting isn't going to help. We should be doing something shouldn't we? Doing nothing isn't really an...
Forum: General 07-03-2021, 07:19 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Yup! Rising Ocean temperatures are killing the...

Yup! Rising Ocean temperatures are killing the coral reefs. Animal extinctions includes people. Rising land temperatures are already having an effect with the increase in wildfires notably in...
Forum: General 07-01-2021, 08:05 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Interesting how posts have so far been about...

Interesting how posts have so far been about generating some renewable energy by wind and wave power and now appear to be veering off topic.

Any thoughts at all regarding the main point; lowering...
Forum: General 06-30-2021, 10:38 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,964
Posted By Soadyheid
Climate change, Ocean temperatures and the Energy Crisis - Discuss.

The news these days consistently brings up the topic of Climate Change; More hurricane damage, melting glaciers, wildfires and rising sea levels. I was surprised to find out that 93% of heat...
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