Comment Re:With REALLY Huge Fans... (Score -1) 280
Let's assume that you had some sort of battery that could store the same amount of energy as a full airplane fuel tank
New york to San Fransisco 259,840 Kwh (7,000 gallons of jet fuel) equates to about 3,000 Tesla batteries
and was light enough to not cause issues.
with a weight of 3.5 Million pounds.
Such a system wouldn't work for cars
Such a system works very well for cars. What it doesn't work for is airplanes.
Assume what you will. But don't suspend the laws of physics.
Note: this is moderated down automatically, because normally I would have written 2 paragraphs of scathing criticism of ignorant liberal global warming types, rather than typing bits of boring facts that normal people can figure out when they aren't spending time dreaming about what other people should do.