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by Bruce Berryhill
Mon Nov 10, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: Alternative Power
Topic: Made in Japan
Replies: 8
Views: 10705

Generating the power in the cities where the energy is used would also reduce transmission losses from remote power stations to the homes. With inverter technology now 95-97% efficient, it should be better than the losses on a high tension transmission line from far away stations. Much too cheap an...
by Bruce Berryhill
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:42 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Thirty Years in a Housetruck
Replies: 131
Views: 104828

Great story. I came to Oregon something like five years after you did and ended up a few miles down the road in Saginaw at Appletree Commune. The commune was mostly done but the renters in the other three houses on the 21 acres got along great. I don't recognize your housetruck but the name 'Sparks'...