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To: RightWhale
...and producing 100 barrels from a $30 million plant is not good business.

Did you know that the first commercial electric power plant had one direct current generator capable of lighting 250 streetlamps each equivalent to 50 watts?

71 posted on 06/09/2004 12:51:00 PM PDT by AntiGuv (When the countdown hits zero - something's gonna happen..)
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To: AntiGuv

That's what started all this craziness. We got along without electric lights for 5 billion years, now after 150 years we can't live without them?


72 posted on 06/09/2004 12:54:13 PM PDT by RightWhale (Theorems link concepts; proofs establish links)
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