Storing the power of the sun for later use

Updated: 2012-02-26 07:55

By Matthew L. Wald(The New York Times)

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 Storing the power of the sun for later use

An artist's rendering of the SolarReserve plant, which will absorb heat directed at it by mirrors. Right, a solar power tower at the SolarReserve Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Plant, Tonopah, Nevada. Photographs by Solarreserve

Storing the power of the sun for later use

Storing the power of the sun for later use

Storing the power of the sun for later use

Storing the power of the sun for later use

The New York Times

(China Daily 02/26/2012 page10)