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Solar Thermal:
Building the 3,277-acre concentrating solar project "will cause irreparable adverse impacts" to cultural landscapes important to the Pahrump Paiute and nearby Native people.
PG&E Will Buy Power From Desert Solar Project With Storage
February 4, 2013 4:17 PM
by Chris Clarke
Solar Thermal:
The project in Riverside County would be California's first solar power plant to incorporate thermal storage.
Solar Thermal:
A solar trade reporter's weird rant about Mexican technology misses the point.
Solar Hot Water: Good Enough For Alaska, Good Enough For California
December 11, 2012 5:04 PM
by Chris Clarke
Solar Thermal:
If solar hot water heating works above the Arctic Circle, why isn't it more popular here in the land of sunshine?
Ivanpah Solar Project Reaches Construction Halfway Point
August 8, 2012 3:33 PM
by Chris Clarke
Solar Thermal:
The controversial Ivanpah solar project is halfway done.
Solar Thermal:
Last week's storms caused 'massive damage' to a California desert solar project.
Photovoltaic (PV):
Photovoltaic Thermal Hybrid system | Photo: Julian/Flickr/Creative Commons License It may be hard to imagine in heat-wave-stricken California, but people in many places around the world rely on solar energy for heating, using rooftop sunlight to heat water or air....
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