Help | Contact Us
NukeWorker Menu

Idaho Falls hopes to run on nuclear energy. Here’s what that means

Started by Marlin, Oct 02, 2024, 10:42

Previous topic - Next topic

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Marlin


Mounder

Set aside this good idea for a minute and fix your power grid first.  You can't be a rural state and have the highest transmission loss/cost rates.  It's impossible. It should be the opposite, but they pull it off.
https://insideenergy.org/2015/11/06/lost-in-transmission-how-much-electricity-disappears-between-a-power-plant-and-your-plug/

Marlin

Quote from: Mounder on Oct 02, 2024, 11:20
Set aside this good idea for a minute and fix your power grid first.  You can't be a rural state and have the highest transmission loss/cost rates.  It's impossible. It should be the opposite, but they pull it off.
https://insideenergy.org/2015/11/06/lost-in-transmission-how-much-electricity-disappears-between-a-power-plant-and-your-plug/

Good point, in my feeds grid reliability is the most common article I see.


NukeWorker ™ is a registered trademark of NukeWorker.com ™, LLC © 1996-2025 All rights reserved.
All material on this Web Site, including text, photographs, graphics, code and/or software, are protected by international copyright/trademark laws and treaties. Unauthorized use is not permitted. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute, in any manner, the material on this web site or any portion of it. Doing so will result in severe civil and criminal penalties, and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law.
Privacy Statement | Terms of Use | Code of Conduct | Spam Policy | Advertising Info | Contact Us | Forum Rules | Password Problem?