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|    August Abolins to Wilfred van Velzen    |
|    Re: This is the result of keeping 60% of    |
|    27 Feb 21 09:51:02    |
      TZUTC: -0800       MSGID: 397.fido-chat@1:153/757.2 249fbe13       REPLY: 2:280/464 60396b38       PID: Synchronet 3.18c-Linux master/55f2c9d6c Feb 23 2021 GCC 10.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.13-Linux master/55f2c9d6c Feb 23 2021 GCC 10.2.0       BBSID: TRMB       CHRS: ASCII 1        > But when you don't get any money any more (or very little) for putting your        > generated electricity into the net, batteries will become interesting to        > store your own energy, and using it when there is no sun. And hopefully        > battery technology will become better and cheaper in the future.               I hear that the batteries need to be replaced every few years. And they are       not cheap.              And venting them (even when they are sealed) is critical in a household.               > Most greenhouse owners already generate their own electricity for the        > lighting in the greenhouses. And they also use the heat..        > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cogeneration              Good forward thinking.              I was always impresed how much heat cattle manure generated in the barn.              So, a structure with cattle below and greenhouse above could be a nice       symbiotic relationship.       --- SBBSecho 3.13-Linux        * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada (1:153/757.2)       SEEN-BY: 105/81 129/305 153/757 229/426 664 700 282/1038 301/1 322/757       PATH: 153/757 229/664 426           |
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