This alien-like field of mirrors in the desert was once the future of solar energy. It’s closing after just 11 years
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 towers, ...
Wind advisory issued for Mojave Desert Slopes until Friday night, says the NWS
On Thursday at 3:41 a.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA valid from 10 a.m. until Friday 10 p.m. for Mojave ...
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UPDATE: Wind advisory expected to expire at 1 a.m., says the NWS
The advisory was for Mojave Desert Slopes. "The wind threat has ended," according to the NWS Hanford CA. The advisory is in effect until 1 a.m.
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11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave Desert
Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises. The Ivanpah solar power plant formally opened in 2014 on roughly 5 square miles ...
Wind advisory issued for Western Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin for Tuesday, says the NWS
On Monday at 2:17 a.m. the NWS Las Vegas NV issued a wind advisory valid for Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Western ...
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Ivanpah Solar shutdown: The slow end of a solar giant
The Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in the Mojave Desert faces shutdown in 2026 due to inefficiencies, as PG&E cancels contracts ...
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For 25th year, Mojave Max contest open to all Southern Nevada residents
Groundhog Day marks the start of Mojave Max watch. The desert tortoise mascot is Clark County's official prognosticator, but ...