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4y ago
Woodworking: Matthias Wandel and Marius Hornberger
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I agree, the book is a little outdated with regards to PV panels pricing and efficiency. However, the solar constant remains the same and so does the problem with the intermittent nature of solar power production. Don't get me wrong, I
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The main advantage of nuclear power plants is constant power output at basically zero emissions combined with a super small footprint. Having a constant power output is worth a lot, that's why it makes sense funding them. If you think
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The main advantage is that a Stellerator can be continuously operated while a Tokamak only works in pulsed operation. The complex design of a Stellerator's magnectic coils essentially avoid the need for a transformer as it is being use