View Single Post
  #19  
Old 05-04-2006, 12:24 PM
Eric5273's Avatar
Eric5273 Eric5273 is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: New York
Posts: 4,459
Eric5273 is on a distinguished road
Quote:
Originally Posted by asawadude
The Hoover Dam does not supply most of the power for NV and AZ. Both states use coal as their primary energy source. Arizona also operates the nation's largest nuclear plant, Palo Verde, equipped with 3 reactors. In reality, over 50% of the hydroelectric power generated by Hoover Dam comes to California (thank you very much).
Thanks for the correction.


Quote:
Originally Posted by asawadude
Windfarms is strictly a supplemental source of power
The proposed project for Long Island is supposed to produce enough power for the entire island. If you've ever been to Long Island, then you would know it is always windy there.
Reply With Quote

Sponsored Links