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Old 10-27-2018, 05:49 PM   #3503 (permalink)
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fuel from air

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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
aerohead — Sophistiopaths?

The conversation moves fast it was yesterday I posted this:


If the pilot plant is scalable to industrial levels then — hey, cheap gas!



We're all lucky they didn't push the button. Specifically, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav_Petrov

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So they take air,which is 99.98% not carbon,and combine it with hydrogen from the air,which is the most expensive fuel on Earth to derive,and using renewable energy,create a synthetic hydrocarbon which is cost-competitive which conventional fuels?
I'm not getting their arithmetic.
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