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America’s First Solar Thermal Plant Is On
Posted by: Andrew Price
on August 7, 2009 at 4:31 pm
Our own energy and environment columnist Ben Jervey passed along news that America’s first “solar thermal” power plant, in Lancaster, California, is now fully operational. Solar thermal uses the sun’s light to heat water for steam power rather than using solar panels to convert light directly to energy. VentureBeat reports :
Solar thermal has the potential to disrupt the solar industry at large, mostly because it’s cheaper to execute. After all, mirrors ...
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