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Is Ivanpah a concentrated solar thermal plant?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System is a concentrated solar thermal plant.
  • It uses mirrors to focus sunlight to generate electricity.
  • It is located in the Mojave Desert at the base of Clark Mountain.
  • The facility is across the state line from Primm, Nevada.
  • The plant was slated to close in 2026 but that decision was reversed.

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