Las Vegas = solar electric power from molten salt

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last year:
Las Vegas is such a city where night turns into day. The whole city is filled with colorful lights. To lit up the lights at night continuously, huge amount of electricity is spent. To keep the pressure on traditional electricity low, a developer of large-scale solar power projects named SolarReserve announced earlier this year that it has completed the central piece in its Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project that can produce 110 megawatts of energy, and distribute the power among 75,000 homes.Large Solar Tower To Power Las Vegas

recently:
a short video on the power plant

The Window: Generating Energy With Sunlight, Mirrors, and Molten Salt - Wired Science

Salt can now heat the food that *some* people like to put the salt on, who would of thought it, besides the chemists..

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ecomodded Supreme EcoRenovator Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Vancouver Island,Canada. Posts: 1,037 Thanks: 116 Thanked 100 Times in 87 Posts	Las Vegas = solar electric power from molten salt last year: Las Vegas is such a city where night turns into day. The whole city is filled with colorful lights. To lit up the lights at night continuously, huge amount of electricity is spent. To keep the pressure on traditional electricity low, a developer of large-scale solar power projects named SolarReserve announced earlier this year that it has completed the central piece in its Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project that can produce 110 megawatts of energy, and distribute the power among 75,000 homes.Large Solar Tower To Power Las Vegas recently: a short video on the power plant The Window: Generating Energy With Sunlight, Mirrors, and Molten Salt - Wired Science Salt can now heat the food that some people like to put the salt on, who would of thought it, besides the chemists.. Attached Thumbnails Last edited by Daox; 02-08-14 at 07:50 AM..