Operator Southern California Edison Solar Power Plant. Southern California Edison Solar Power Plant Solar 2Solar Power Towers Use Thousands Of Individual Sun-Tracking Mirrors (Called Heliostats) To Reflect Solar Energy Onto A Central Receiver Located On Top Of A Tall Tower. [8] The Receiver Collects The Sun's Heat In A Heat-Transfer Fluid That Flows Through The Receiver. The U. S. Department Of Energy, With A Consortium Of Utilities And Industry, Built The First Two Large-Scale, Demonstration Solar Power Towers In The Desert Near Barstow, California.

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