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Solar plant requests to burn more natural gas–despite abundant sunshine

Sunday, August 24, 2014 12:53
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By Jonathan DuHamel In a earlier article, Avian mortality from solar farms, I featured the Ivanpah generating station, in the Mohave Desert southwest of Las Vegas, which uses 173,500 heliostats each with two mirrors to focus sunlight on three towers where water is converted to steam to generate electricity.  This method is called “solar-flux” and […]

Tags:  Arizona Independent, Jonathan DuHamel, Mohave Desert, natural gas, solar, solar power


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