[mythtv-users] [Slightly OT] solar power for all our gadgets

[David Watkins]

> .. 600 watts an hour to keep one light bulb burning for that time

A 'Watt' is a Joule of Energy per second.  There's no such thing as a
'Watt per hour'


> There was a small amount of research performed in the
> '70s and '80s into producing electric directly from fusion

Over 10 billion Euros spent to date, with a programme to spend another
10 billion during the next 30 years or so.  Not much to show for it
yet other than the design for a 500MW plant in the south of France if
ITER can raise the money to  build it.