Salazar announced two solar projects in California — the 750-megawatt McCoy Solar Energy Project and 150-megawatt Desert Harvest Solar Farm, both in Riverside County. Interior also approved the 200-megawatt Searchlight Wind Energy Project in Clark County, Nevada.
The McCoy project, near Blythe, would occupy 4,394 acres and would be the world's largest, in terms of power production. Desert Harvest, six miles north of Desert Center, would occupy 1,208 acres. http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-renewable-energy-20130313,0,3126195.story
Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times –Science Now –by Julie Cart
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