Solar One Power Plant

The now-demolished Solar One electrical power plant. This experimental power plant concentrated sunlight from 1800 huge mirrors onto collector full of oil which, when heated, drives a turbine to create sufficient power for 2400 homes in California desert town of Barstow.

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Science Source / Tony Freeman

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3111 x 4927 pixels

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10 x 16 inches / 26 x 42 cm

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