Forbes: A 250-megawatt solar power plant has risen from the beautiful Carrizo Plain in central California, a project that relied on a hefty federal loan guarantee and will help the state meet its renewable energy mandate.
The projects builder, SunPower SunPower, announced Thursday the completion of the California Valley Solar Ranch in San Luis Obispo County. The project is located in a beautiful swath of land that is ringed by mountains and blooms with wildflowers in spring. Electricity from the field...