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minus-squareAnarchoEngineer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·18 days agoACTUALLY ITS BOILING SODIUM!!… ~which then gets used to boil water~
minus-squareAkh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoI love that deep down, coal, gas, nuclear, this thing… all done to heat water, make steam, use steam to turn turbines…. We are just in a steampunk universe
minus-squareLurkingLuddite@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoSolar panel projects, which many have outstripped this and other projects in power limitations, do not boil water to generate electricity.
minus-squarelauha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoAnd wind turbines, and hydroelectric plants. But all but solar cells are pretty much turbines all the way down
ACTUALLY ITS BOILING SODIUM!!… ~which then gets used to boil water~
I love that deep down, coal, gas, nuclear, this thing… all done to heat water, make steam, use steam to turn turbines…. We are just in a steampunk universe
Solar panel projects, which many have outstripped this and other projects in power limitations, do not boil water to generate electricity.
And wind turbines, and hydroelectric plants.
But all but solar cells are pretty much turbines all the way down
Always has been.