Blythe Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:52:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 The Blythe Solar Power Project Approved by Federal Regulators For Building 1 GW Plant https://www.greenoptimistic.com/blythe-solar-power-project-approved-20101027/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/blythe-solar-power-project-approved-20101027/#respond Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:52:34 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=11483 The Blythe Solar Power Project, that we talked about in a previous article, has been approved by the U.S. federal regulators. It will occupy 7,000 acres in Riverside County, California, and will generate more than 1 gigawatt of totally renewable energy.

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/blythe-solar-power-project-approved-20101027/feed/ 0 11483 First Solar Signs Agreements With Major Energy Utilities to Provide Solar Power https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-signs-agreements-major-energy-utilities-provide-solar-power-20100323/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-signs-agreements-major-energy-utilities-provide-solar-power-20100323/#respond Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:17:21 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7121 First Solar Inc. has recently announced that it will start working on a huge photovoltaic project called Desert Sunlight in Southern California. The facility will produce 550 MW from solar power, of which 300 MW will be sold to California's Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and 250 MW to Southern California Edison (SCE).

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