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  1. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Even more ridiculous price increases than was thought possible! Offshore wind 66% up.. Floating Offshore 52%.. Geothermal 32%.. solar 32%.. and tidal 29% Up 6 times higher than long term market averages. :-(
  2. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Then maybe read about towns that were burnt down to ashes while trees and Tarmac did Not! "Paradise's (California) recovery had a lot stacked against it from the beginning due to its largely elderly and low-income population. Many were Forced to Leave in Search of Affordable Housing."...
  3. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    I think he's onto something here ;-) Find a way to turn it into DC current and charge one's bike for free! :)
  4. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Was it the Cam where fish were devastated by certain substances that festival goers had been p..ing into the river? And other substances that might be in it.. Sometimes the fish are so high they swim Above the water! :)...
  5. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Nearly half electricity is hydro, how many valleys do we want to drown? After all, Welsh & Scots up there are people too! Do we have a Uruguayan member to tell us what they pay for electricity? :) https://www.iea.org/countries/uruguay (Joking, humour, hehe, etc)
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    A DWG22C or S motor sounds good and torquey https://www.syimotor.com/products/dgw22c-dgw22s-rear-drive-motor-mtb.html Not many wheels in 20in size with hill climbing ability (at 36v in a Gale). Syimotor show it with 8/9speed cassette or 6/7speed freewheel
  7. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    https://youtube.com/shorts/tcpFN5HMQsM?si=lNEDOamPmiA1htEq Ouch! Richie Rishi could get him one, yes? :-) (Joke, humour, not belittling him, he obviously needs wheelchair accessible accommodation)
  8. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Is it a Nissan that is an "EV" with on-board petrol generator ? They might be onto something there. :-)
  9. MikelBikel

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    Wondered if the "Double VAT" issue had changed between UK and Ireland? This website opines "will have to pay 23% Irish vat AND UK vat unless supplier has registered with Irish revenue. And customs duty on top if goods were Not made in UK. So I suppose knowing my luck that I'd get caught for the...
  10. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    In Ireland with 'electricIreland' 0.397€ per unit, €0.9563 /day Standing charge, 4% discount if paid on time, but plus 9% "value added" tax. Greetings from the banana Republic comrades, hehe :-) (Must check this solar lark again, thought it was a 25yr payback thing that broke down in 5yrs?)
  11. MikelBikel

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    "Two recently published studies confirm that the climate thousands of years ago was as warm or warmer than today’s – a fact disputed by some believers in the narrative of largely human-caused global warming. That was an era when CO2 levels were much lower than now, long before industrialization...
  12. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    And Dr Willie Soon showed that the thermometer data had been tampered with. Plus, many sensors were moved to city heat islands, airport runways, etc. So all their studies based on false data are moot! Add to that the fact that the "IPCC" report is based on same altered data makes it likewise...
  13. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    And the prize for fiction goes to.. https://www.theunion.com/opinion/norm-sauer-mann-s-hockey-stick-a-documented-hoax/article_5e9bee14-1468-59aa-90d9-6d1e82f584cf.html Real scientists: "Show us your hockey stick algorithm" Michael Mann: "No, it's confidential, nah"
  14. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    I think you've got something there.. But it's worse than that Jim.. https://www.science.org/content/article/arctic-warming-four-times-faster-rest-world Arctic is in the lead with 4 times faster, wins the gold.. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221122111407.htm Europe is runner up...
  15. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    SFC is going one better, they're remodelling people, magic! :-) (Joke, humour, not belittling the problem) https://odysee.com/@Memology101:e/san-francisco-removes-their-entire:c
  16. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    "We compared the Noaa version of the data they had collected from other countries with the original data, and it was different "! What's it called when an organisation alters data?
  17. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    They must have heard you.. In the case of the Maldives, they had destroyed 70% of their mangroves for development.. The resulting coastal erosion was doing the damage, not sea levels. Now they've got Dutch engineers in and will be reclaiming land to Expand the islands. (With diesel machinery...
  18. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Since a picture paints a thousand words :-) Ooerr, COP28 incoming! Warmer looks better
  19. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146296/global-green-up-slows-warming Even Nasa shows globe 15% greener, plants don't lie! "a phenomenon most obvious in places like China and India where agriculture has intensified". Yeah, most people like growing and esp eating food. "Note that the map...
  20. MikelBikel

    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    https://wattsupwiththat.com/2022/05/15/the-big-naomi-oreskes-hole-in-pbs-frontlines-part-3-the-power-of-big-oil-train-wreck/ Sounds like she hinders more than helps the Climate alarmist case. Are the other "sources" as equally unconvincing? :-)