A large coal fired power plant has an efficiency of 45% and produces net 1,500 MW of
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A large coal fired power plant has an efficiency of 45% and produces net 1,500 MW of electricity. Coal releases 25 000 kJ/kg as it burns so how much coal is used per hour?
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Fundamentals Of Thermodynamics
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