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I don't know for a fact that it IS used for that purpose anywhere. But if it is,

then the only way to do it is to burn the ginger to boil water, and use the steam

to turn a steam turbine and an electric generator. There's nothing unusual about

ginger that would make it any better for generating electricity than paper, wood,

leaves, dead trees, garbage, coal, oil, natural gas, or old furniture. Any of those

can be burned to boil water too.

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