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That seems irrelevant as that electricity could be collected and used whether or not it is used for planes. So while that may be a good idea it has little if an
by kevincox 5y ago
That seems irrelevant as that electricity could be collected and used whether or not it is used for planes. So while that may be a good idea it has little if any influence on whether or not it makes sense to use electric planes.
- bamboozled 5y agoWhen it comes to affecting the price of flights it would? Imagine if an airline could generate it's own power and not have to pay a third party for electricity to charge planes.
- kevincox 5y agoBut they could equivalently sell the electricity and buy jet fuel with the profit. Sure, the margins are slightly worse but it doesn't significantly change the equation.