Rais found that he and his immediate neighbors could generate an hour or so of easy conversation.
In Germany, the cost of generating a megawatt hour of electricity with solar panels has fallen to €150, above wholesale prices but below the fixed price that renewables receive and below residential prices.
But on government-monitored microblogs like Sina.com, which regularly blocks searches for his name, the news still generated nearly 6,000 comments within an hour of the announcement.
Dram and 1534, in particular, thrive on them, inviting bartenders from around the city and the country to come in for a shift, show what they've got, teach a little to the resident staff, learn a little from them and generate a few hours of buzz.
The plant generates an average of 618.4 million kilowatt hours (KWh) of electricity each year, equal to an average output of 70.6 MW.
It generates an average output of 42.9 gigawatt-hours (154 TJ) per annum.
An average collision between male skaters, who reach speeds of up to 24 miles per hour, generates a G-force of 19 - which is roughly equivalent to a 30mph car crash.
Only a man with Lanzmann's single-mindedness would have spent more than a decade crossing the globe, generating an estimated 225 hours of filmed footage, interviewing every subject for hours, even days, before the cameras started running, to get the story exactly right.
Those debates aside, rising decommissioning costs would be unlikely to change the comparisons significantly, because in the Mott MacDoland report only around £2.50 of the estimated £96 98 total cost of generating a megawatt hour from new nuclear plants is earmarked for decommissioning and waste disposal.
The new service, which will feature Radio 1's Live Lounge and live streaming from events such as its Big Weekend concerts and Teen Awards, is expected to generate an extra 310,000 hours of viewing per month.
