• groet@feddit.org
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        10 hours ago

        That’s what I love about solar energy. Its like the only energy source that doesn’t boil water to turn a steam turbine, use water to turn a water turbine or use wind to turn a air turbine.

        Except for those liquid salt solar plants that boil water …

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          8 hours ago

          Yeah, skipping straight to the turbines we truly care about, the electron turbines we create in loops of wire. It’s turbines all the way down.