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Two Large Solar Plants Planned in California

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Solar energy takes a big step forward in scale with the 800 megawatt plant for Pacific Gas and Electric which is under a state mandate that it get 20% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2010. It will use photvoltaic technology to turn sunlight directly into electricity.OIptisolar which is making a type of solar panel with a thin film of active material will install 550 watts in San Luis Obispo county. The Sun Power Corporation which uses silicon crystal technology will installl about 250 watts at another location in San Luis Obispo county. This is a big jump from th 14 megawatt photvoltaic installation at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada using SunPower panels.


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