Taxpayer-Funded Solar Plant in Mojave Desert Set to Close Next Year

Concerns Over Ivanpah Solar Farm The sun is setting over the Ivanpah solar facility in California’s Mojave Desert, a project once hailed with enthusiasm. Backed by a hefty $1.6 billion loan in 2011, it drew support from figures like Ernest Moniz, President Obama’s first Secretary of Energy. He touted it as a symbol of America’s […]