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Solar Propelled Aircraft
The first aircraft designed to fly day and night propelled solely by solar energy was unveiled at Dubendorf Airfield, Switzerland in June.
Wing span of a Boeing: 747-400
weight : 1600 kg
It has more than 12000 solar cells

GE's Jenbacher Gas Engine
J624 Jenbacher Gas Engine gives the output of 4MW.
It is a 24 cylinder engine. It can be used as a cogeneration application as it also generates 3.6MW of heat.
Overall efficiency of the plant is 90%
High heat recovery rate via a customer-tailored hydraulic integration of heat exchangers.

Solar Propelled Aircraft
The first aircraft designed to fly day and night propelled solely by solar energy was unveiled at Dubendorf Airfield, Switzerland in June.
Wing span of a Boeing: 747-400
weight : 1600 kg
It has more than 12000 solar cells

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