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by today20201014 2049 days ago
Power plants are also more efficient than cars/lawnmowers/etc. e.g. a combined cycle power plant can be ~64% [1], compared to ~40% for car engines [2].

[1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_cycle_power_plant [2] - https://www.sae.org/news/2018/04/toyota-unveils-more-new-gas...