04-23-11, 01:16 AM
|
#28
|
|
Supreme EcoRenovator
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Portland, OR
Posts: 4,004
Thanks: 303
Thanked 723 Times in 534 Posts
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by RobertSmalls
Less than 10%.
|
Quote:
|
There are three power grids in the United States: the Eastern, Western and Texas grids. The amount of power lost along these transmission lines, by moving it along long distances, could power "14 cities the size of New York," according to a 2010 National Geographic report.
|
-AC_Hacker
__________________
I'm not an HVAC technician. In fact, I'm barely even a hacker...
|
|
|