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		konschubert on July 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We're going to need a lot of solar panels One thing to note: CH_4 burns cleaner than NH_3.

ncmncm on July 25, 2022 [–]

Not unless you are burning it with pure oxygen.

Ammonia is injected into NG in gas turbines to scavenge N to stop NOx production: N is better at binding to N than to O. So, you just burn your NH3 slightly rich.

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