Repost from Earthtechling | by Peter Danko
In a startling discovery, IBM Research based in Zurich Switzerland made a landmark discovery of harnessing 30% of the sun's energy while at the same time producing clean potable drinkable water (even salt water)
The system works this way: the sun's energy is captured and focussed by parabolic reflectors where 30% of the sun's energy is converted into electricity. This is a space age technology that uses triple junction pv cells. Then another 50% of the sun's energy is captured by heating water and purifying the same for consumption
Here is how it works:
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