MIT’s Folding Electric Car Goes On Sale Next Year
Adam Clark Estes, theatlanticwire.com

Battery-powered fold­ing cars wouldn’t be out of place in an Inspec­tor Gad­get car­toon, but pret­ty soon, they may be com­mon­place on the streets of Europe. And you know what’s the best part? At only $16,210, they’re afford­able.

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The Torresol Energy Gemasolar thermasolar plant in Fuentes de Andalucia near Seville, southern Spain […] is the first commercial-scale plant to apply central tower receiver and molten salt heat storage technology. The annual production of Gemasolar (110GWhe) is the equivalent of the energy generated in a conventional thermal plant burning 89,000 tons of lignite or the converted energy of 217,000 oil barrels. Therefore, the plant is expected to save more than 30,000 tonnes of CO2 emission a year.

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