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, ...

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...

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A once-celebrated solar power plant in the Mojave Desert is now facing closure just 11 years after its grand opening ...

A once-celebrated solar power plant in the Mojave Desert is now facing closure, just 11 years after its grand opening ...

According to ABC News, the plant has been struggling to stay competitive against cheaper solar technologies on the market.

For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...

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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 ...