NRG Energy's Ivanpah Solar Project, a solar thermal electric generating facility in the Mojave Desert.

• Contributor: Jim West / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: GE85B8
• File size: 47.3 MB (980 KB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 5520 x 2992 px | 46.7 x 25.3 cm | 18.4 x 10 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 24 June 2016
• Location: San Bernardino County, California USA

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San Bernardino County, California - NRG Energy's Ivanpah Solar Project, a solar thermal electric generating facility in the Mojave Desert. The project's 173,500 sets of mirrors focus sunlight on three towers where water is turned to steam to generate 377 MW of electricity. Haze from wildfires reduces visibility.