1,300 Megawatts of Solar Thermal Power to be Developed in Mojave Desert by BrightSource Energy
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In this sort of solar thermal power plant light is reflected off of mirrors and onto a boiler atop a central tower. This in turn drives a turbine to produce electricity. Image: BrightSource Energy
Though many large scale solar projects are bobbing in the financial doldrums at the moment, here’s one that isn’t. And it’s huge: Southern California Edison and BrightSource Energy have announced that they have signed a series of contracts to develop 1,300 MW of
