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		leemailll on June 3, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What was your most humbling learning momen... >a power plant for a major airline an airline owns power plant?

brazzy on June 3, 2024 | [–]

A small-scale Cogeneration[1] plant could very well make economical sense for any facility the size of a maor airline hub.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cogeneration#Industrial_CHP

hackmiester on June 3, 2024 | [–]

Sure, why not. Delta Air Lines has a fuel refinery. Large air lines are quite the "at scale" operation.

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