Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be obsolete.

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

The facility was touted by then-Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz as an “example of how America is becoming a world leader in ...

The concentrating solar array in California is on the path to closure after being hailed as a breakthrough for renewable ...

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...

The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant may close 13 years early due to competition from newer renewable technologies and environmental concerns.

The solar power generating facility that can be seen from Interstate 15, just across the state line from Primm, is set to partially shut down, according to its operators. The Ivanpah Solar ...

“The plant became better known as a prolific executioner of wildlife, particularly of the flying kind. The massive fields of ...

According to ABC News, the plant has been struggling to stay competitive against cheaper solar technologies on the market.

Case in point: the Ivanpah solar ... California Edison buy power from Ivanpah roughly 15 years ago, they saw this type of technology — known as “concentrated solar power” — as the future ...

A once-celebrated solar power plant in the Mojave Desert is now facing closure, just 11 years after its grand opening ...

One of the most expensive green energy projects ever undertaken in American history looks like it is now on borrowed ...