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    Augustin Mouchot (/muːˈʃoʊ/; French: [muʃo]; 7 April 1825 – 4 October 1912) was a 19th-century French inventor of the earliest solar-powered engine, converting...
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    expectation that coal would soon become scarce, such as experiments by Augustin Mouchot. Charles Fritts installed the world's first rooftop photovoltaic solar...
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    process heat generation. In 1878, at the Universal Exposition in Paris, Augustin Mouchot successfully demonstrated a solar steam engine but could not continue...
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    called a "negro village", composed of 400 "indigenous people". And Augustin Mouchot's solar-powered engine converting solar energy into mechanical steam...
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    available. In 1878, at the Universal Exhibition in Paris, Augustin Mouchot displayed Mouchot's engine and won a gold medal in Class 54 for his works, most...
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  • that humans have discovered means of harvesting solar power, such as Augustin Mouchot's solar-driven motor in the 19th century, and Frank Shuman's solar-based...
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    expensive than photovoltaic power plants, there are very few in use today. Augustin Mouchot demonstrated a solar collector with a cooling engine making ice cream...
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    first solar power printing press. He was initially an assistant to Augustin Bernard Mouchot who developed the first solar engine, but later developed solar...
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    for use in industry, and in the residential and commercial sectors. Augustin Mouchot demonstrated a solar collector with a cooling engine making ice cream...
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  • into mechanical power. Joel Makower David Mills (solar researcher) Augustin Mouchot Elon Musk Brian Norton (engineer) Monica Oliphant Ron Pernick T. Boone...
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  • discovered means of harvesting solar power. At the 1878 World's Fair Augustin Mouchot won a gold medal for his solar power concentrator. In 1913 Frank Shuman...
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  • 1882–1888 — Emile Barbier 1889–1890 — Maximilien Marie 1891–1892 — Augustin Mouchot 1893 — Guy Robin 1894 — J. Collet 1895 — Jules Andrade 1896 — Alphonse...
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