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Thinking outside the square finds light in oven

source: The Sydney Morning Herald | Aug 21, 08 | submitted by SolarEnurgy.net

Sydney, AU - FOR her 10th birthday, Nicole Kuepper received an inspirational present from her parents - her first solar-energy kit.

She has developed a simple, cheap way of producing solar cells in a pizza oven that could eventually bring power and light to the 2 billion people in the world who lack electricity.


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