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The beauty of electricity is that it can come from anywhere. And you don’t have to change anything in your process to change source of electricity.
by mrfusion 7y ago
The beauty of electricity is that it can come from anywhere. And you don’t have to change anything in your process to change source of electricity.
- chongli 7y agoElectricity is also much easier to transport over long distances, using high voltage DC lines, than it is to transport oil or gas via pipeline or truck.
- barney54 7y agoAnd oil is much easier to transport over really long distances on tanker ships.
- chongli 7y agoOnly if you neglect the huge externalities of tanker ships, with the extremely dirty fuels they burn and the occasional catastrophic spills.
- wilg 7y agoIf you can have batteries with higher energy density than oil, why not fill up a ship with batteries?
- 8note 7y agoand can then be burned to make electricity
- ricardobeat 7y agoBatteries will also burn under the right conditions!