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What's up with that? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Or "yeah but we're burning fuel to make energy" without understanding that a large powerplant burning fuel at 60% efficiency (or whatever percent) is better than 1000 small ones (cars) at the same efficiency

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Internal combustion cars are about half as efficient as big fossil fuel powerplants. The big ones waste a third of the energy as low grade heat; cars waste two thirds of the energy as low grade heat