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Dish/stirling Engine
A dish/Stirling engine is a machine that uses sunlight to generate electricity. It works by focusing sunlight onto an area where it can be converted into usable energy, usually through either photovoltaic cells or mirrors.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About Dish/stirling Engine
Dish/Stirling engines are used in many places, including power plants and space stations. They can also provide energy for homes and businesses alike; however, they require large amounts of land to work effectively and maintenance costs due to their size complexity level. However, compared to solar panels, dish/Stirling engines are less adaptable due to their size and complexity.
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