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Are fuel cell electricity generators a sustainable way of making electricity?
Since 75% of the universe is hydrogen, would it be sustainable to use fuel cell electricity generators? Fossil fuel generators won't last forever, because there is not an endless supply of fossil ...
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Does a short-term shut down of a coal plant cause more CO2 emissions than keeping it running?
According to this article from Reuters, it takes up to eight hours for a coal plant to reach maximum generation. This means that four up to eight hours after it starts up, the plant is burning coal at ...