The Solana solar-power plant near Gila Bend gets plenty of sunshine, but problems keep appearing like black clouds to dampen its performance. In July and August, two transformer fires cut the $2 ...

The Solana solar plant will pay $1.5 million in fines for air-quality violations; The plant has had operational issues; Abengoa of Spain built the plant with a $1.45 billion federal loan ...

Solana, the giant concentrated-solar plant near Gila Bend, began commercial operations on Monday that will deliver power to Arizona residents for the next 30 years.. You've certainly seen the rows ...

Solar-thermal power plants such as Solana don't use the common black solar panels that convert sunlight into electricity. They use mirrors to focus the sun's heat on tubes of oil.

Part of a power plant that produces about 900 gigawatt-hours of electricity a year, they gather enough sunlight to power 70,000 homes. This is Solana, the largest solar plant of its kind in the ...

Ars visits the Solana solar thermal power plant, newly online in October. Kate Shaw Yoshida – Feb 18, 2014 8:00 am | 288 Text settings. Story text. Size. Width * ...

The Solana plant will be the largest concentrating solar power plant in the world when complete. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za. Search. Enter your search term ...

ALTERNERGY Holdings Corp. (Alternergy) has awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to JGC Philippines, Inc., for the 20-megawatt-alternating current (MWac) Solana solar ...