System Relies on Ice to Chill Buildings
July 15th, 2007 By COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press Writer
Graphic shows how ice is used to cool office buildings; 2c x 3 1/2 inches; 96.3 mm x 88.9 mm
(AP) -- As the summer swelters on, skyscrapers and apartments around the city will be cranking up the air conditioning and pushing the city's power grid to the limit.
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