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Re:How cheap does solar power need to get before it takes ov... by Someone on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @11:33AM (#11527674)
"Being able to use oceans as a lower baisin might address this"

There also are ideas to use the ocean as the higher basin. See https://trustyetverify.wordpress.com/2014/12/11/energy-from-..., https://www.technologyreview.com/s/510806/a-manmade-island-t...

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Re:How cheap does solar power need to get before it takes ov... by dredmorbius on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @11:51AM (#11527806)
Interesting. Japan's done a lower baisin trial.
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