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Q&A: In Nevada, the government owns a ton of land. Why don’t they use solar power on some of this wasteland?

November 9, 2011
5 Comments on Q&A: In Nevada, the government owns a ton of land. Why don’t they use solar power on some of this wasteland?

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This land is just sitting there, millions of acres. The sun shines nearly every day in this state, and all that solar power is going to waste! Since the government owns this land, a lot of it just scrub, couldn’t they lease […]

Q&A: How much land would a solar powered power station supplying energy to a small city take up?

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November 1, 2011
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Best answer: Answer by panurge2It would depend on the size of the town, and the amount of usable sunlight available. There are systems that focus the sun’s energy at a tower that turns the heat into steam to turn generators. A system […]