Solar Power Generation

A very early description of the use of solar powered 'farms' for generating electrical power on a large scale. (Read the full article)

"If it could be made practical, electric ships that recharge by wind power would be a good alternative to diesel-fueled ships, and decrease our dependancy on foreign oil. "
( 8/31/2005 5:30:52 PM )
"Doesn't this also mention solar power, with the huge concave mirrors?"
( 5/13/2008 7:18:23 AM )

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