oops. i did mis-read the statement.

nevertheless, conclusions stand.

On Sat, 31 May 2008 11:42:10 -0700, Robert Fisher
<garciasghostvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

>>
>> --snip--
>
>
> and yet, the article claims that the solar
>> energy incident on just one square km, for one year, equals the chemical
>> energy stored in the remaining conventional petroleum.
>>
>> What the article says is:
>"A single kilometer-wide band of geosynchronous Earth orbit experiences
>enough solar flux in one year to nearly equal the amount of energy
contained
>within all known recoverable conventional oil reserves on Earth today,"
the
>report said."
>
>I don't see where you get one square km out of that.
>
>There's a lot of information from various sources on this subject in
>general; being it is no longer Friday I'll leave it at that- people can do
>their own reading/research if they wish.
>
>Cya,
>Robert