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Re:'Energy independent' Uruguay runs on 100% renewables for four strai... on Friday November 17, 2023 @09:27AM (#38304033)

For example, this project [1] in Finland will provide 200 MW of district heating and can store 90 GWh. Cost estimate was 109M EUR in 2021 [2].

[1]: https://www.vantaanenergia.fi/en/we/carbon-negativity-2030/h... [2]: https://tem.fi/paatos?decisionId=0900908f8077a0e8

Re:First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled on Thursday November 09, 2023 @01:43AM (#38201898)

Because the Jones Act of 1920 prevents use of the existing European installation ships so they have to start from scratch in uncompetitive American shipyards.

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2023/04/03/t...

https://www.cato.org/policy-analysis/rust-buckets-how-jones-...

Re:Astrodynamics Textbooks on My Shelf on Tuesday July 26, 2022 @10:22AM (#32238642)

Peter Smith's guide to logic textbooks is the gold standard here.

https://www.logicmatters.net/tyl/

Norway’s EV Market Share at 84%, Fleet Share at 23%

Posted by nimeni on Wednesday May 04, 2022 @07:26AM
from the cleantechnica.com dept.

https://cleantechnica.com/2022/05/04/norways-april-ev-market-share-at-84-fleet-share-at-23/

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Why Ukraine’s Military Reforms Have Gone Nowhere (2021)

Posted by nimeni on Tuesday March 22, 2022 @09:03AM
from the jamestown.org dept.

https://jamestown.org/program/why-the-ukrainian-defense-system-fails-to-reform-why-us-support-is-less-than-optimal-and-what-can-we-do-better/

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Re:Latin by the Dowling Method on Monday October 25, 2021 @01:08AM (#28984641)

For the HN crowd, I'd suggest starting from Euclid's elements. Really narrow vocabulary, and it's even illustrated.