cannedtuna@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 13 天前New clean energy comes out. look inside It’s just boiling water again…lemmy.worldimagemessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1742arrow-down120
arrow-up1722arrow-down1imageNew clean energy comes out. look inside It’s just boiling water again…lemmy.worldcannedtuna@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 13 天前message-square89fedilink
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·12 天前Actually there’s also the mirror based solar which boils water in a central column.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·12 天前It’s cooler than that; they use the heat to make molten salt, then use a heat exchanger to boil water with that, the salt gets stupid hot and holds energy into the night.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 天前Sounds like it’s hotter than that not cooler
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 天前coincidentally, just saw a youtube short with more crazy shit https://www.youtube.com/shorts/l3CFqCgmumw they mix three salts together to control the melting temperature so it’s still hot but not as hard on the equipment.
minus-squareSmaile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-212 天前its basically a bowl of water made of solar panels, i mean its not a bad idea at all but its nothing crazy either, probably a bitch to maintain tho.
Actually there’s also the mirror based solar which boils water in a central column.
It’s cooler than that; they use the heat to make molten salt, then use a heat exchanger to boil water with that, the salt gets stupid hot and holds energy into the night.
Sounds like it’s hotter than that not cooler
coincidentally, just saw a youtube short with more crazy shit
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/l3CFqCgmumw
they mix three salts together to control the melting temperature so it’s still hot but not as hard on the equipment.
its basically a bowl of water made of solar panels, i mean its not a bad idea at all but its nothing crazy either, probably a bitch to maintain tho.