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Re: California power ... unplugged.

  • From: John Fraizer
  • Date: Mon Apr 30 02:55:14 2001

On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Alexei Roudnev wrote:

> limited organic resources and will be replaced by the other power sources
> including nuclear ones; heat plants (coal ones) provide much more enviromental
> pollution; nuclear wastes are limited in size and the problem how to store them
> can be solved by many ways.

Just a short note to make sure everyone stays at least HALF on track
here.  Nuclear plants generate power by HEATING water to run turbines.  As
such, the only difference between a nuclear plant and a coal or gas plant
is the heat source.

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John Fraizer
EnterZone, Inc