World’s tallest solar tower is operational

I’ve reported previously (see here) on the 240 meter-high Megalim solar power plant at Ashalim in Israel’s Negev Desert.  The world’s tallest solar tower is now up and running, producing up to 300MW – enough to power up to 150,000 homes.

http://www.israeltoday.co.il/NewsItem/tabid/178/nid/36372/Default.aspx#

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-renewables-megalim/israels-megalim-solar-thermal-power-plant-starts-operations-idUSKCN1RM1FW

https://megalimsolar.wixsite.com/megalim-solar-power/the-technology

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