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2. Ivanpah Solar Power Facility - Wikipedia

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   The Ivanpah Solar Power Facility served as inspiration for the HELIOS One solar power plant's physical appearance in the 2010 videogame Fallout: New Vegas. [88] The facility inspired American rock band The Fray to name their 2014 album Helios. The album art is an aerial photograph of the plant, which also features in the lyric video for Love ...

3. Solar power - Wikipedia

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   Solar power, also known as solar electricity, is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or indirectly using concentrated solar power. Solar panels use the photovoltaic effect to convert light into an electric current . [ 2 ]

4. First Solar - Wikipedia

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   After trying amorphous silicon, he shifted to CdTe and founded Solar Cells, Inc. (SCI) in 1990. [14] In February 1999, SCI was acquired by True North Partners, which then formed First Solar, LLC. [15] [16] At the end of 2009, First Solar had surpassed an energy power production rate of 1 GW [17] and was the largest producer of PV cells in the ...

5. Concentrated solar power - Wikipedia

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   Electricity is generated when the concentrated light is converted to heat (solar thermal energy), which drives a heat engine (usually a steam turbine) connected to an electrical power generator [2] [3] [4] or powers a thermochemical reaction. [5] [6] [7] As of 2021, global installed capacity of concentrated solar power stood at 6.8 GW. [8]

6. Generator interlock kit - Wikipedia

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   Early generator interlock kits consisted of two sliding steel or plastic (depending on the brand) plates held together by three bolts and installed on the front cover of the home's breaker panel, however, some models made by Eaton (formerly Cutler-Hammer) and Siemens for panels manufactured by them install on the adjacent circuit breakers themselves and consist of a sliding arm for breakers ...

7. Mosaic Inc. - Wikipedia

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   In September 2012, Mosaic financed its first solar power plant that also offered a return on investment for investors. 51 people raised over $40,000 to finance this 47 kW project for the Youth Employment Partnership in Oakland, California. With a 6.38% annual return over a 5 year loan period, a $200 investment would yield $272 by the end of the ...