But west-facing panels are able to generate more even flow of electricity than spikes of energy at lunchtime. Professor Gottshalg is urging to the UK to follow Germanyâs recent policy of putting panels on east-west facing roofs to smooth the supply of power during the day and prevent spikes of power at midday.
Potato chips are thin slices of potato, fried quickly in oil and then salted. According to snack food folklore, the potato chip was invented in 1853 by a chef named George Crum at a restaurant called Moon's Lake House in Saratoga Spring, New York.
U.S. retail sales of potato chip are over $6 billion a year. In 2003 the U.S. potato chip industry employed more than 65,000 people. *George Speck was born to Abraham and Catherine Speck. George also used the name Crum, as his father did while working as a jockey. The potato chip did not leave the United States as a food item until 1921 when they were introduced in England. 2  Since the words chips was already in use for what we in this country call french fries, the word crisps was used. 3  The potato used for making chips is not the same brand of potato you get at the super market.