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Dishing Out Real Power

Costs are down, interest is up, and the Stirling solar system is ready to flick the switch

By Joshua Tompkins Posted 11.21.2005 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

The way Robert Liden sees it, his company is simply building an odd-looking car. It's made mostly of steel and glass, after all, and it has an engine with a radiator and a water pump. It just doesn't have wheels, seats or a Blaupunkt.

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