Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Perfect primary power source for small subs

["Alan James" <alanjames@xtra.co.nz>]

Great article Marc,
Wonder what the price will be? They didn't mention
any thing about electric vehicles so I'm picking it might be high.
Alan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "F. Marc de Piolenc" <piolenc@archivale.com>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:59 PM
Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Perfect primary power source for small subs


> I've been waiting for years for a breakthrough in betavoltaics. Looks like 
> there's been one.
>
> http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-betavoltaic-10.1.html
>
> For a sub that is used only seldom, and for relatively short outings, a 
> betavoltaic "battery" with a very low rating - say, a couple of hundred 
> watts - can recharge the storage battery between excursions, and keep it 
> charged, and keep doing that for years.
>
> Best,
> Marc
>
>
>
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