11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave ...
What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...
USA Today3 天
Public land in Mojave Desert just named as California's newest national monument
Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties. Chuckwalla National Monument was established in mid-January by ...
ECOticias.com3 天
Largest ever treasure under the California desert: 50 tons per day for centuries
A vast and sun-drenched area of California’s Mojave Desert is about to deliver a renewable energy breakthrough. Spanish solar developer RIC Energy has announced plans for the state’s largest green ...
Associated Press2 天
11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave ...
Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) An endangered desert tortoise sits in the middle of a road at the proposed location of three BrightSource Energy solar-energy generation complexes in the ...
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the ...
KNAU Arizona Public Radio4 天
Earth Notes: Mojave Trail
The Mojave Trail, also known today as the Mojave Road, winds through the rugged terrain of the Mojave Desert. Originally used by Indigenous tribes for trade and travel, the trail later became a ...
Washington Times4 天
First American-made supersonic civilian jet breaks sound barrier in flight over the Mojave ...
American aircraft company Boom Supersonic proved their name by successfully flying their civilian jet, the XB-1, faster than the speed of sound over the Mojave Desert Tuesday. The test flight out ...
Victorville Daily Press5 天
Mojave Desert rest area off I-40 closes for safety upgrades
Construction work has temporarily shuttered a rest area along Interstate 40 in the Mojave Desert. The John Wilkie Safety Roadside Rest Area on east and westbound I-40 near Fenner is closed until ...
ABC News2 天
11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave ...
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 ...
Kingman Daily Miner6 天
Nature notes | An icon of the Mojave Desert
If there’s any plant that symbolizes the Mojave Desert, it is probably the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). This unmistakable tree-like yucca plant is mostly found in the Mojave Desert of the ...
Yahoo2 天
11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave ...
FILE - An array of mirrors at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating site is shown near Primm, Nev., Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) ...
USA Today5 天
Boom Supersonic aircraft expects to break sound barrier over Mojave Desert
28, 2025, from Mojave north of Lancaster ... Corridor and the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor over the Mojave Desert. Flight experts say in ideal conditions, a sonic boom can be heard up ...