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Solar-Powered BBQs

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The PhotonGrill BBQ Uses the Power of the Sun to Cook Your Meal

— October 18, 2015 — Eco
Restrictions for BBQs in urban areas or on the beach can leave you wanting to grill something up more than ever, so the PhotonGrill BBQ is here to allow you to use the power of the sun's rays to cook your meal. Looking like a satellite dish that'll allow you to use an eco-friendly way to cook food, the PhotonGrill BBQ reflects the sun's rays onto your cooking utensil to heat it up quickly, easily and without the use of propane or coals.

The PhotonGrill BBQ is highly portable and features an inflatable reflective surface that can be set up in a matter of moments. The best part? The PhotonGrill BBQ will allow you to cook virtually anywhere you want without having to lug around a hibachi.
Trend Themes
1. Portable Solar-powered Cooking - The PhotonGrill BBQ's portability and use of solar energy presents an opportunity for innovators to create more efficient and versatile outdoor cooking products.
2. Eco-friendly Camping and Outdoor Equipment - The PhotonGrill BBQ's focus on sustainability and minimizing environmental impact presents an opportunity for companies to develop more environmentally responsible camping and outdoor equipment.
3. Alternative Energy Solutions for Home Cooking - The PhotonGrill BBQ's use of solar power presents an opportunity for companies to develop alternative energy solutions to power home cooking appliances.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Cooking and Camping - The PhotonGrill BBQ's focus on portability and eco-friendliness presents an opportunity for companies to innovate in the outdoor cooking and camping industry.
2. Renewable Energy - The PhotonGrill BBQ's use of solar power presents an opportunity for companies in the renewable energy industry to develop more efficient and accessible products for everyday use.
3. Home Appliance Manufacturing - The PhotonGrill BBQ's use of alternative energy presents an opportunity for companies in the home appliance manufacturing industry to innovate their product offerings and address sustainability concerns.
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