{"id":310,"date":"2009-07-22T20:35:51","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T00:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antipaucity.com\/?p=310"},"modified":"2009-07-22T20:35:51","modified_gmt":"2009-07-23T00:35:51","slug":"generating-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=310","title":{"rendered":"generating power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been reading recently abour various &#8220;unusual&#8221; power-generation methods. One of those that I&#8217;ve seen mentioned in several places is the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_updraft_tower\">solar updraft tower<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After having read about that, I wonder why more industrial steam stacks don&#8217;t utilize something similar: if you&#8217;re throwing away the steam, couldn&#8217;t you put a VAWT or other energy-capturing device in the tower to collect some chunk of that energy back either to the plant itself, or to the grid?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been reading recently abour various &#8220;unusual&#8221; power-generation methods. One of those that I&#8217;ve seen mentioned in several places is the solar updraft tower. After having read about that, I wonder why more industrial steam stacks don&#8217;t utilize something similar: if you&#8217;re throwing away the steam, couldn&#8217;t you put a VAWT or other energy-capturing device &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=310\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">generating power<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,22],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hmmm","category-ideas"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=310"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}