On a much larger scale, solar-thermal power plants employ various techniques to concentrate the sun's energy as a heat source. The heat is then used to boil water to drive a steam turbine that ...

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The heated fluid is then used to boil water for steam, which turns a steam turbine. The steam turbine then drives a generator, producing electricity. Solar heating uses solar collecting panels ...