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Inspired by this story, and dozens of other similar stories like this, my team and I realized what was needed was a local solution, something that could work without electricity, that was simple enough for a mother or a midwife to use, given that the majority of births still take place in the home.
And what they find is just this letter, nothing else, has a two to three percent reduction in electricity use.
And you want to think about the social value of that in terms of carbon offsets, reduced electricity, 900 million dollars per year.
What happens if you don't have electricity, a centrifuge, and whatever?
And we all noticed immediately that this project had no economic benefits: It had no clients, nobody would buy the electricity there, nobody was interested in irrigation projects.
The coal revolution fueled the Industrial Revolution, and, even in the 1900s, we've seen a very rapid decline in the price of electricity, and that's why we have refrigerators, air-conditioning; we can make modern materials and do so many things.
And so, we're in a wonderful situation with electricity in the rich world.
Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2.
So, to get to that 80 percent, the developed countries, including countries like China, will have had to switch their electricity generation altogether.
The best way to get someone to cut their electricity bill is to show them their own spending, to show them what their neighbors are spending, and then show what an energy conscious neighbor is spending.
But it may be a pretty good idea relocated into sustainable nuclear energy for electricity, instead of burning coal.
And each of these generators is selling electricity to 20 houses each.
Now, these people will make guesses, they'll say things like, "Why am I getting electricity?
This is a world in which there's no electricity, there's no money, there's no medical competence.
But we move to cities, toward the bright lights, and one of the things that is there that we want, besides jobs, is electricity.
Electricity for cities, at its best, is what's called baseload electricity.
Now, from an environmental standpoint, the main thing you want to look at is what happens to the waste from nuclear and from coal, the two major sources of electricity.
And so it takes a very large footprint on the land, a very large footprint in terms of materials, five to 10 times what you'd use for nuclear, and typically to get one gigawatt of electricity is on the order of 250 square miles of wind farm.
We have been taking down the Russian warheads, turning it into electricity.
Ten percent of American electricity comes from decommissioned warheads.
It's not to do with electricity or water.
Many of them don't have electricity at home.
This little beast, right now, is producing a few hundred watts of electricity.
We figured out how to put a vapor-compression distiller on this thing, with a counter-flow heat exchanger to take the waste heat, then using a little bit of the electricity control that process, and for 450 watts, which is a little more than half of its waste heat, it will make 10 gallons an hour of distilled water from anything that comes into it to cool it.
So if we put this box on here in a few years, could we have a solution to transportation, electricity, and communication, and maybe drinkable water in a sustainable package that weighs 60 pounds?
They have a hut that has no electricity, no running water, no wristwatch, no bicycle.
They built a new house, this time with running water, electricity, a bicycle, no pig.
99 percent of their electricity comes from renewable resources.
You put a smart meter in your home, and you see how much electricity you're using right now, how much it's costing you, your kids go around and turn the lights off pretty quickly.
From power stations, you need to have infrastructure, and that infrastructure takes you to the point of having electricity, and you get to the lightbulbs and the appliances that we all take for granted.
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