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Worlds Largest Solar Thermal Plant Opens For Business

2014-02-14 14:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: It`s official--the world`s largest solar thermal plant has opened for business. Located in in the Mojave Desert, 40 miles southwest of Las Vegas, near the California-Nevada border, Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System has begun generating power from three units, its proprietors announced Thursday. It will generate 392 megawatts for the California grid--enough to power 140,000 homes in the state. The project is a joint venture between NRG, Google and BrightSource Energy. The project received...

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