Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 11:39:12 +0000 From: Jayton Garnett <jayton.garnett@gmail.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag=2DErling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: Erich Dollansky <erich@ovitrap.com>, KAYVEN RIESE <kayve@sfsu.edu>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I Love FreeBSD! Message-ID: <a534c7c31002030339j5069b4ddyceacdbcb1ddf3edf@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <863a1iefex.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <4B5BB3F3.1070205@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <201001272329.48695.erich@ovitrap.com> <867hqxw35n.fsf@ds4.des.no> <201002021053.50193.erich@ovitrap.com> <863a1j50ls.fsf@ds4.des.no> <a534c7c31002020422v3feb6523k21c4bf85c747184d@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.SOC.4.64.1002021840350.15252@libra.sfsu.edu> <863a1iefex.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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> > > > I believe Jayton is referring to heliostats, not solar cells. > > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no > That is correct. The reflectors are *basically mirrors* directing the sun's energy to the tower where it super heats the steam, it's a very good, cheap and low maintenance way to produce electricity (from what I understand). -- Jay
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