Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: OT: far-right misinformation and propaganda, again - about the 2025 iberian blackout Date: 2 Sep 2025 19:39:33 GMT Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <20250808081850.00002e14@gmail.com> <1075pla$ukab$1@dont-email.me> <20250808144937.000021b1@gmail.com> <10761aq$vv6o$3@dont-email.me> <10777f7$17kq4$8@dont-email.me> <6uqkmlxjb8.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <1079oe9$1ppd6$6@dont-email.me> <107ab26.3rg.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <3rkmmlxplv.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <107cipt$2g8mr$9@dont-email.me> <107ghmk$3j56j$4@dont-email.me> <107ht39$3s56c$2@dont-email.me> <107iei4$3vv5o$5@dont-email.me> <107ifpq$3vv5o$8@dont-email.me> <107j750$5993$2@dont-email.me> <107jn8j$8g9u$2@dont-email.me> <1096uk5$i15h$1@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Qshc4+NIzzYi1qCCEv0ClQ+EQg9k94c6udrMtPMHYmYzF+cikP Cancel-Lock: sha1:bu6x+C4rkcvIvL0HspiuK9gs5i0= sha256:qUfi57C5tBZIDSFry29tf78ZDwsuIqO0eqVSSIb/sQQ= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:73060 alt.comp.os.windows-11:23590 On Wed, 3 Sep 2025 00:23:31 +1000, Daniel70 wrote: > On 14/08/2025 2:04 pm, Bobbie Sellers wrote: > > > >>     Well in California we had subsidies and it paid off for home >>     owners >> among whose blessed ranks I will never be counted but we are producing >> power from wind and solar and we have batteries to back that up. >> Big batteries. Not in your home but close to the sites where that power >> is generated. >> >>     No subsidies are needed except on the home owners level and >> only of course the home owners who can spend the money for solar panels >> and hopefull a set of batteries in the garage where they can charge up >> their electric Porshe runabout. >> >>     bliss > > The problem with that, though, is when your panels are producing power, > your electric Porsche runabout is usually somewhere else. When it's at > Home, the panels probably aren't producing a lot of power. ;-( The Porsche's spare set of batteries are home being charged. That scheme has been floated out but I don't see it happening. It's not quite like swapping out the spares in my drones.