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China cranks up solar thermal power station in one of its coldest regions

China switched on its northernmost solar thermal power station Monday in Da'an, Jilin Province. The 100-megawatt station marks a breakthrough for the technology in high-latitude, freezing climates. Its eight-hour molten salt storage means the station can generate clean electricity day and night.

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