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		digi_owl on June 30, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Godzilla of Solar Ovens One wonder if wind power could be used to melt salt in a similar fashion, to stabilize the output.

Kliment on June 30, 2016 [–]

You could, but it would be extremely inefficient to convert motion to electricity to heat and back to electricity again.

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