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[–] T156@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

For a while, some solar power systems did just boil water and spin a turbine as well, by having mirrors that lasered a tower of molten salt. It's only really recently that photovoltaics have become cheap enough to replace them.