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mitch96

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1. How is it powered???

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Tue Nov 15, 2022, 05:08 PM

Nov 2022

"Why are we allowing profiteers to expand into our water supply? "
B/C somebody in the gov't got a huge kickback and donations to his/her campaign...
A thought...
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The Monterey area may get a huge desalination plant [View all] Auggie Nov 2022 OP

How is it powered??? mitch96 Nov 2022 #1

I had the same thought. I also had another ... Auggie Nov 2022 #3

It will be powered by natural gas, which is insane because fossil fuels... hunter Nov 2022 #8

Only thing with desalination.... TheRealNorth Nov 2022 #2

?Off shore wind power? nt mitch96 Nov 2022 #4

Nuclear plants need tons of water for the constant cooling needed questionseverything Nov 2022 #5

Western Republicans can drink that water :) TheRealNorth Nov 2022 #6

High temperature nuclear reactors can be air cooled. hunter Nov 2022 #9

CalAm is one of the most corrupt corporations in the U.S.. TeamProg Nov 2022 #7

Those bills are a fraction of what residents of Catalina Island pay. hunter Nov 2022 #10