Obama-era 'clean energy' solar power plant still uses fossil fuels – and kills thousands of birds annually

An Obama-era solar plant in the Mojave Desert kills thousands of birds with its concentrated solar rays and relies on natural ...

Regulators allow Obama-era solar plant to kill thousands of birds annually, investigation finds

Regulators allow California's Ivanpah solar plant to operate despite killing thousands of birds yearly, with no fines issued in over a decade.

The world’s giant solar thermal plant promised a clean energy revolution, but 12 years later it closes under the shadow of burned birds

Ivanpah promised a desert clean energy boom. Twelve years later, a mix of high costs, zero storage, and bird deaths leaves it ...

A record-breaking solar thermal plant is shutting down after 12 years, and the reason exposes the dark side of concentrated sunlight

Rising out of the Mojave Desert, the plant used a sea of mirrors to send sunlight toward three towers, turning heat into ...
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Obama-backed $2.2B solar power plant is a 'money pit' leaving taxpayers to foot the bill

Between $730 million and $780 million of a $1.6 billion government-backed loan tied to the power plant remained unpaid. Both the Trump and Biden administrations have looked at closing the plant.
Orange County Register

New law revives dormant plans for solar plant near Mojave National Preserve

A proposed solar power plant near Baker, rejected by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors nearly a decade ago, has been revived under a new law allowing developers to bypass local approval ...