03-21-2012, 04:44 PM
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Location: Maryland
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Originally Posted by Oldfart
... In the Northern Territory, we have only gas turbine and a very few rooftop photovoltaics ...
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Ouch! Gas turbine is, I've been told, the most expensive generator. Our local provider only cuts them in at peak load.
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Originally Posted by Oldfart
... It'll be interesting to see what the effects are down south, but with carbon price passed on through manufacturers to the ultimate consumer everywhere, it's cracking a walnut with a pile-driver.
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I like the touch that the government plans to offer credits to some to offset the impending rate hikes brought about by the government actions.
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