Re: POET could make a difference to bulk electricity supply issues.

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Re: POET could make a difference to bulk electricity supply issues.

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POET could make a difference to bulk electricity supply issues.

fairchij

posted on Jun 22, 2014 01:15PM

The problem of increasing consumption will not go away without being coupled with some kind of Green tax, otherwise whatever technology efficiencies are gained will be quickly lost, as explained by the Jevons Paradox, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox