heliostat solar farm Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:04:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 New Solar Farm That Generates Electricity Even After Sunset https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-solar-farm-that-generates-electricity-even-after-sunset-20091104/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-solar-farm-that-generates-electricity-even-after-sunset-20091104/#respond Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:04:18 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=5185 The new solar farm will be based on the use of 17,500 large mirrors called heliostats which will be arrayed in a circle around a 538-foot concrete tower. Each one will measures between 24 - 28 feet, being attached to 12-foot pedestals.

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