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Solar tower

A solar tower is a renewable-energy power plant[?]. Air heated by the sun travels up a tower and drives turbines that generate electricity.

EnviroMission[?] is planning to build one in Australia. If built, it will become the tallest structure in the world, with a height of one kilometer.

External link

Environmission Website (http://www.enviromission.com.au)

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