Myth: Wind and Solar are Green Presented by: Brett Carlson.

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Myth: Wind and Solar are Green Presented by: Brett Carlson

What is Green?  “Small is Beautiful”  Maximize output while minimizing footprint  Green power is dense power

Energy Density Bryce, Robert. Power Hungry: THE MYTHS OF “GREEN” ENERGY AND THE REAL FUELS OF THE FUTURE. New York: PublicAffiairs: 2010.

Resource Consumption Bryce, Robert. Power Hungry: THE MYTHS OF “GREEN” ENERGY AND THE REAL FUELS OF THE FUTURE. New York: PublicAffiairs: 2010.

Questions  About how many metric tons of steel does it take to produce 1 MW of Wind Energy?  Answer: Around 460 metric tons!  Approximately how many times greater is the power density of nuclear compared to wind?  Answer: About 50 time greater! (300 hp/acre compared to 6.4 hp/ acre)