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‘The Green Machine’ Could Help Lower Rural Energy Costs

A waste heat powered generator could save costly fuel in rural villages.  The University of Alaska Fairbanks Alaska Center for Energy and Power recently completed testing of a unit called “The Green Machine." Center rural energy specialist Ross Coen says it converts heat into electricity.

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Dan Bross is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.