Ivanpah Flashcards
1
Q
Location
A
California
2
Q
Facts and Figures
A
3 power stations take up 3500 acres and in 2014 was the world’s largest solar energy producer and cost $168 million to make
3
Q
Impacts on people
A
Jobs made to 50,000 Americans and produces a total of 354 MW of energy to people
4
Q
Impacts on environment
A
Takes up agricultural land and employees photo-voltaic cells are harmed and habitats are damaged
5
Q
Is it effective in meeting the energy needs/demands of the population?
A
I think it isn’t for a country of america’s stature it needs much more energy output and can only supplment what is needed
