National Solar Energy Policy: Oversight, Volume VI : Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy Development and Applications of the Committee on Science and Technology and the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, June 14, 21, 1979, Volume 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - 944 pages |
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... effective technologies . To be sure , as with all other energy sources , there remains vast scope for improvement in solar hard- ware through continuing research and development . Nonetheless , existing solar technologies - along with ...
... effective technologies . To be sure , as with all other energy sources , there remains vast scope for improvement in solar hard- ware through continuing research and development . Nonetheless , existing solar technologies - along with ...
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... effective energy conservation . Energy conservation and solar energy go hand in hand , there being little point in installing a solar system if a conservation technique is more cost effective -- and today conservation is by far the best ...
... effective energy conservation . Energy conservation and solar energy go hand in hand , there being little point in installing a solar system if a conservation technique is more cost effective -- and today conservation is by far the best ...
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... effective solar policy are clear . First , we must achieve a broad consensus of solar's role in the nation's energy policy . This consensus should be related to realistic expectations of technology costs and performance , likely ...
... effective solar policy are clear . First , we must achieve a broad consensus of solar's role in the nation's energy policy . This consensus should be related to realistic expectations of technology costs and performance , likely ...
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... effective at the margin . They can't compete with conventional fuels . If you are going to invest more money in solar equipment than you would invest in new coal mines or imported oil , then the economy will be less robust . If on the ...
... effective at the margin . They can't compete with conventional fuels . If you are going to invest more money in solar equipment than you would invest in new coal mines or imported oil , then the economy will be less robust . If on the ...
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... effective relative to energy supply investments . The example of the refrigerator to which Denis Hayes alluded is an extremely good one . There is an example that with an investment at the consumer end of $ 300 you can displace an ...
... effective relative to energy supply investments . The example of the refrigerator to which Denis Hayes alluded is an extremely good one . There is an example that with an investment at the consumer end of $ 300 you can displace an ...
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