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To: TexasGator

...and will save tons on fuel and maintenance.

Maintenance; maybe. Fuel; definitely not - they're burning coal at a power plant instead of Jet A in the engine.

Add in more frequent motor replacement costs as salt spray and the copper in the coils don't mix well.

28 posted on 05/02/2023 9:27:19 PM PDT by T.B. Yoits

To: T.B. Yoits

Also, net energy loss from the plant to the plane.

29 posted on 05/02/2023 9:34:39 PM PDT by Jonty30 (Black widow spiders aren't the only species that eats their mate after finishing with them. )

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