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by JSH
Wed Aug 17, 2016 7:52 am
Forum: Balancing
Topic: Solar Power Upgrade Research
Replies: 7
Views: 3498

Re: Solar Power Upgrade Research

The only practical method for converting nuclear energy into usable electricity that we current know of in real life (and use) is steam turbines. We use the thermal energy of the reactor to heat water to boil and use the force of it's expansion to drive turbines which force electric engines to turn...
by JSH
Tue Aug 16, 2016 7:33 am
Forum: Balancing
Topic: Solar Power Upgrade Research
Replies: 7
Views: 3498

Re: Solar Power Upgrade Research

Wind seems to be ok, since it can be pretty unreliable. Solars need predictable number of accumulators, while wind could be much more unpredictable. Wind should surely require some automated backup steam or crazy amount of accumulators. But solars are relatively early stuff too. Maybe solars should ...

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