But you forgot some quite important points - not all power in the world is produced in heat power stations, and even if the source is a power station, it can be much better contructed to emit as little polution as possible with the use of emmisions filters and catalysators. The combustion engine in a car has pretty strict weight/size limitations, heat power plant has not:-)
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But you forgot some quite important points - not all power in the world is produced in heat power stations, and even if the source is a power station, it can be much better contructed to emit as little polution as possible with the use of emmisions filters and catalysators. The combustion engine in a car has pretty strict weight/size limitations, heat power plant has not
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