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A comment on ITER fusion energy pushed back beyond 2050. Parent comment

Re:ITER fusion energy pushed back beyond 2050 by maxxxxx on Tuesday July 18, 2017 @07:36PM (#14800946)
I think fusion could probably produce energy on a much larger scale than renewables. I don't think we can get to ten times or hundred times of current energy consumption with renewables.
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Re:ITER fusion energy pushed back beyond 2050 by woodandsteel on Tuesday July 18, 2017 @09:26PM (#14801443)
>I don't think we can get to ten times or hundred times of current energy consumption with renewables.

We can easily get to ten times. And we have no need for a hundred.

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