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OKIsItJustMe

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9. Actually, Bloom specifically claims otherwise

Sat Aug 29, 2015, 01:18 AM

Aug 2015

http://www.bloomenergy.com/clean-energy/

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[font size=4]Low CO₂ Emissions[/font]

[font size=3]Bloom Energy Servers convert fuel into delivered electricity at the highest level of efficiency amongst commercially available technologies. Greater efficiency means less fuel consumed to produce the same output of electricity, and that lower fuel consumption corresponds to fewer CO₂ emissions. Even when compared to advanced centralized combined cycle gas turbine power plants equipped with the best available control technology (BACT) — the US EPA's benchmark — Bloom delivers a lower CO₂ footprint due to higher electricity efficiency.[/font]

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Nothing but water: Hydrogen fuel cell unit to provide renewable power to Honolulu port [View all] nationalize the fed Aug 2015 OP

It depends on where you get the hydrogen from. Statistical Aug 2015 #1

nobody is using solar? mopinko Aug 2015 #2

$$$$ Statistical Aug 2015 #3

Advanced biofuels are more likely to fill those niches. kristopher Aug 2015 #4

It certainly is possible ... Statistical Aug 2015 #5

"total lifecycle ghg for biofuels has been pretty abysmal" kristopher Aug 2015 #7

It may be helpful to read the Sandia National Labs piece from last year OKIsItJustMe Aug 2015 #10

On the other hand OKIsItJustMe Aug 2015 #6

Perhaps you could put some numbers to that claim kristopher Aug 2015 #8

Actually, Bloom specifically claims otherwise OKIsItJustMe Aug 2015 #9

From the article nationalize the fed Aug 2015 #11

Thanks for pointing out my mistake. Statistical Aug 2015 #15

Nothing but water...IF... Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #12

See post #11 above nationalize the fed Aug 2015 #13

Does it scale up to replace oil? No. Plus... Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #14