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janNatan@lemmy.ml ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

I mean, it works. The question is if it works well enough. Heating things to make steam is how nuclear power plants work. Solar tower power plants use heated salt instead of sand. That sounds pretty similar to me.

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_tower

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