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The sign outside SolarReserve's Crescent Dunes solar plant outside Tonopah as shown in this Oct. 11 photo. The solar plant is described as a forerunner for the growing renewable energy industry.
Round the Clock. The plant sells its power to Nevada utility NV Energy under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA). Since reaching commercial operations in November 2015, Crescent Dunes has ...
In 2008, an affiliate of SolarReserve formed Tonopah Solar Energy as an LLC to develop, own and operate the 110 megawatt solar thermal plant with molten salt storage in Central Nevada.
Sen. Harry Reid announced Monday that the Department of Interior gave its final approval for Nevada’s first solar thermal plant, a project Reid said is also likely to create about 500 jobs.
The Tonopah solar energy storage plant that came to symbolize Nevada Democrats’ campaign to preserve stimulus loan guarantees will be getting its money, it appears, after the Department of ...
A 110-megawatt project in Nevada will provide solar-powered electricity throughout the night with a fully integrated storage system. February 29, 2016 • Ben Miller ...
The giant array of mirrors is one of more than 50 renewable energy projects coming on line.
TONOPAH, Nevada — President Joe ... it is starting to bear fruit for the economy and the environment of Nevada. Solar ... and $700 million to Ioneer Ltd for a lithium mine and processing plant ...
In Nevada, almost 12 million acres are available for solar projects — an area larger than Maryland. BLM expects that only 48,000 acres in the state would be developed.
The landmark Ivanpah solar energy plant along Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California border is past its prime, ... The ...
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada solar plants are generating at least 3.7 gigawatts of power already, and the Department of the Interior is getting closer to moving forward with transmission lines to handle ...