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Originally Posted by renormalised
The only way you're ever going to get "green" power without any perceived environmental issues (so far as we know) is to harness ZPE. But then you have to have an efficient and safe way to distribute that energy. Plus, we don't yet know what taking power directly out of spacetime itself will do so far as the environment is concerned. More to the point, how do you even extract it in the first place??. There's plenty of it there...there's enough ZPE in a space the size of a coffee cup to run the power needs of the entire planet for the next billion years, but what will extracting it do??
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Extracting useful ZPE results in violation of Conservation of Energy …
Thar ain't no such thing as a 'perpetual motion machine' (except in the hallowed church of cosmic plasma).
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