Comments on: DoE hands out $7m for wave energy boffins http://www.greenbang.com/doe-hands-out-7m-for-wave-energy-boffins_3065.html Sustainable Energy Insight Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:18:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: B. Norton http://www.greenbang.com/doe-hands-out-7m-for-wave-energy-boffins_3065.html/comment-page-1#comment-2169 B. Norton Thu, 08 May 2008 12:08:25 +0000 http://www.greenbang.com/3065/doe-hands-out-7m-for-wave-energy-boffins/#comment-2169 I must admit that it is refreshing for the DoE to be funding something other than "clean" coal, or other equally non-renewable ideas. While the tiny amount may pay for the rental of the tug boat and the metal that goes into a full-sized model of a wave generator, it still works as a signal to private funding that the US is showing an interest (even if modest) in renewable resources.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('2169','B. Norton'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('2169','B. Norton','I must admit that it is refreshing for the DoE to be funding something other than \"clean\" coal, or other equally non-renewable ideas. While the tiny amount may pay for the rental of the tug boat and the metal that goes into a full-sized model of a wave generator, it still works as a signal to private funding that the US is showing an interest (even if modest) in renewable resources.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I must admit that it is refreshing for the DoE to be funding something other than “clean” coal, or other equally non-renewable ideas. While the tiny amount may pay for the rental of the tug boat and the metal that goes into a full-sized model of a wave generator, it still works as a signal to private funding that the US is showing an interest (even if modest) in renewable resources.
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