Pioneering Ivanpah solar thermal plant badly under-performing

BrightSource Energy’s pioneering Ivanpah solar thermal plant in California’s Mojave Desert is generating far less power than expected, forcing the company and its partners to burn far more natural gas in the facility’s auxiliary boilers to…

 

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