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

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

The Ivanpah solar power plant formally opened in 2014 on roughly ... heading toward Las Vegas from Southern California along busy Interstate 15. Amid miles of rock and scrub, its vast array ...

The world's largest solar power plant ever built in a desert is currently ... Today, the streets, stores and hotels seem reasonably busy. In recent years, the local government has had schools ...

COCHRANTON — A 1970 New York Times article described the new PPG glass plant in Crawford County as the largest of its type in the world, producing up to 100 million square feet of glass a year.

A once cutting-edge solar energy power plant in the Mojave Desert that looks like something out of a science fiction movie may be facing its last days, according to its builder and largest customer.