Solar: Efficiency is Irrelevant. Cost is King :: GBIG Insight
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In Pictures The reading is the city’s highest in a decade. Heat index measures what a temperature feels like, taking into account humidity. A heatwave stifling Brazil has set new records with Rio de Janeiro’s heat index hitting 62.3 degrees Celsius (144.1 degrees Fahrenheit), the highest in a decade, …