Comment Re:Power companies (Score 1) 141
would not be very useful for me where i live it is cloudy and rainy or fogy most of the year but the idea has marret . if only tesla and edison had not bee so apposed we would have dc power in our homes and every device would not need its own intagrated converter, but dc is bad for long distant transmission if only we had dc in home and ac betwen source and the power box on the house
No, it is not - in fact DC is even better for long distance transmission than AC ever was http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_current http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternating_current http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_power http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HVDC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_Currents