Solar Panels Power Marines in Afghanistan

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US Marines in Afghanistan say flexible solar panels aren’t just helping them cut back on fuel consumption, they’re making military personnel safer. A unit testing the Solar Portable Alternative Communications Energy System—SPACES—says it reduced generators’ diesel consumption from 20 gallons a day to 2.5 gallons a day,…

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Solar Panels Power Marines in Afghanistan

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