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To: KarlInOhio

The centralization of electricity production makes these losses virtually inevitable, because of Ohm’s law.

Unless we can come up with super-high-temp inexpensive superconductors and rewire the nation, or distribute electrical generation closer to where it is used, we’ll be stuck with it.


17 posted on 10/23/2007 10:48:42 AM PDT by mvpel (Michael Pelletier)
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To: mvpel
The centralization of electricity production makes these losses virtually inevitable, because of Ohm’s law.

Can we get congress to change this law?

22 posted on 10/23/2007 11:13:17 AM PDT by smokinleroy
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