• frank@sopuli.xyz
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    I’m an EE by schooling and I’ve worked in both gas turbine and wind power. Photovoltaics blow my fucking mind. Everything else is just spinning magnets to extract power. PVs are insanely cool

    • marcos@lemmy.world
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      Take a look at reverse electro-dialysis.

      It’s pushing thermal energy into electricity directly by the force of entropy.