World’s Biggest Solar Power Plant? US & South Africa Race For First 1 GW Project

photo: Naimi Grondin / Creative Commons No matter who wins the bragging rights, it’s all pretty great news: In the United States, the Department of the Interior just gave approval to a 1 GW solar power on public lands in southern California; and, in South Africa plans for 5 GW solar power plant, large enough to supply 10% of the nation’s current electricity demand, was announced. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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World’s Biggest Solar Power Plant? US & South Africa Race For First 1 GW Project

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