America's $1 Billion Solar Failure

America's $1 Billion Solar Energy Failure.

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[fjz]

Patrolling the Mojave almost makes you wish for nuclear winter

[WindyJAMiller]

The price of pv has come down far quicker than was expected.

[zallesyn]

if you don't try you don't learn.
a failing solid attempt is just a step towards success.
research is important lads... though RIP all the birds who flew near this thing

[INDIAN_BENGALI_BOY]

India's bhadla solar park is successful 😊

[socalsalas]

It also incinerated birds flying through the reflected light

[Cerxts]

On my way to Vegas from LA I saw one of these and it looked so odd, I never seen anything like it

[bim-okoje]

The plant is back in operation. Though only generates energy at night from the molten salt reserves.

[Green_Lump_SumBiz]

This project proved we can harness the power of the sun to produce extreme heat even with smaller plants. For steam turbines

[sam]

All clean energy is dirty and most dirty energy is clean. Whatever the person in charge says to do

[ekimnamdets]

“We can build it but we won’t take care of it”
california

[Green_Lump_SumBiz]

4 smaller plants would be easier to maintain

[berdoluna]

One of the maps in cod advance warfare

[WorldofWarcraftfan]

Or it was a success and the military want to use it to power something or turn it into a giant laser.

[greyfox]

its that and a better version of that or we have no planet soon...idk lesser of 2 evils and big problems sure but problems we should solve now instead of pushing off

[jimdevilbiss]

Putting new technology into a large project seems to never work. What an absolute waste of materials, manpower and climate because if you heat the tower to the temperature, it’s gonna be radiant heat a lot of it’s gonna go off into space.