Towering 450 feet above the California desertscape ... Mojave Desert project was the world’s largest concentrated solar power (CSP) facility, nearly doubling the amount of solar thermal energy ...
For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...
Right-wing media are celebrating after the utility Pacific Gas & Electric announced the end of its contract with Ivanpah, a ...
The concentrating solar array in California is on the path to closure after being hailed as a breakthrough for renewable ...
a green energy project that consists of three solar concentrating thermal power plants in California. The facility was touted by then-Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz as an “example of how ...
The same bureaucratic mismanagement, corporate greed, and delusional left-wing energy policies that have turned California ...
The plant occupies more than 3,200 acres of federal land in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada state line. In its statement, NRG suggested the site could be repurposed for solar silicon ...
Some of the high-profile early efforts at CSP got many things right, such as Abengoa Solar’s Solana plant near Phoenix, launched in 2013, or BrightSource’s Ivanpah plant in California ...
Not far from Las Vegas looks, the Crescent Dunes solar power plant looks like ... in the footsteps of the first large-scale CSP plant built in California in 1981 — back when the technology ...