Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises. The Ivanpah solar power plant formally opened in 2014 on roughly 5 square miles ...

Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be ...

For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...

In its Short-Term Energy Outlook, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) is projecting 26 gigawatts of solar capacity to ...

There are no stoplights in Boron. There’s no youth center either, though much of the town’s daily life revolves around its children. There are still Joshua trees, only a few thousand less now. Carless ...

The facility was touted by then-Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz as an “example of how America is becoming a world leader in ...

The plant promised to demonstrate technologies to help with the so-called energy transition. It received a $1.6 billion loan guarantee, which hasn't been paid, on top of other subsidies. Now it may ...

A massive solar plant in the Mojave Desert is lying dormant just 11 years after it went into operation and there are ...

By Kennedy Maize Solar, solar everywhere From the sun did drink; Solar, solar somewhere The sun did not sink. Once upon a time, not that long ago, advocates of using sunlight to make electricity were ...

Concentrated Solar Energy plant would generate thousands of degrees of heat and caused the death of 6000 birds per year.