Absorption refrigerator

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What Wikipedia says

An absorption refrigerator is a refrigerator that uses a heat source to provide the energy needed to drive the cooling process. Solar energy, burning oil, waste heat from factories, and district heating systems are examples of heat sources that can be used.

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