

| Subject: | Re: Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators (RTGs) vs Solar Panels |
| From: | David Beierl |
| Date: | Mon, 3 May 2010 02:04:59 -0400 |
At 12:44 AM 5/3/2010, John Rodgers wrote: >OK, so we don't have a source of radio active materials. But these >generators use a source of heat combined with a a thermo-electrical unit >to produce electrical power, and that fact should be enough to plant a >bug in some smart list members head to start the thinking on how to Don't want to be a wet blanket, but check out the operating efficiencies and then we can talk about it Fryeday. Unless someone has at least *seen* one while driving a Vanagon. Could happen, there are a thousand or so lying around in Siberia. Wringingly yours, D
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