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The solar power plant is made of 10,000 giant mirrors
Large mirrors concentrate the sunlight to melt nitrate salts, thereby producing enough electricity to serve an entire city.
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The world's first large-scale tidal power plant
The world's first large-scale tidal power plant was inaugurated on September 12 in Scotland.
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The most expensive building on the planet
The world's most expensive object is not the lavish skyscrapers but a new nuclear power plant in the UK with construction costs of up to 35.8 billion USD.
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Russia tested floating nuclear power plant
The Russian Federation has begun testing a floating nuclear power plant on a named vessel
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Started construction of the world's largest floating solar power plant
According to a reporter in Tokyo, Kyocera Corporation has started construction of the world's largest floating solar power plant in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture.
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China built the world's largest garbage power plant
The city of Shenzhen, China, is planning to build the world's largest waste generation power plant with a capacity of 5,000 tons per day.
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Morocco built the world's largest solar power plant
Morocco will become a superpower of renewable energy when the world's largest concentrated solar power plant comes into operation.
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Solar power plant, the largest construction man ever built?
Solar power plants that are part of Tesla's new energy project will probably be much larger in size than originally anticipated.
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Started construction of solar power plant in Quang Ngai
Vietnam's first solar power plant has just been started in Mo Duc district (Quang Ngai) with a total construction investment of 826 billion dong, on an area of 24ha wi…
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The world's largest floating solar power plant
Japan is planning to build the solar power plant floating on the world's largest water.
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Apple builds 'sun fields'
In Tim Cook's talk at the Goldman Sachs Tech Conference 2015, Apple CEO said the company is building a solar field.
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Apple invested in building two solar power plants in China
According to Reuters, solar battery maker SunPower said it will partner with Apple to build two solar power plants in Sichuan Province, China with a total power capacity…
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Solar power plant floating in Japan
Japan built two power plants floating on the water, exploiting solar energy enough to supply 1,000 households.
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The first floating nuclear power plant will operate in 2016
In the next three years, Russia will complete the construction of the world's first floating nuclear power plant, capable of providing energy and heat as well as drinkin…
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Nuclear power plants in Ukraine have problems
On the afternoon of December 3 (VN time), Reuters reported an incident occurred at the Zaporizhye nuclear power plant - southeast Ukraine, which prompted the prime minis…