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size matters

September 3, 2014 By Kevin Kite 1 Comment

The energy concentrations at the Ivanpah facility are so great that birds ignite in mid-air, and plunge to the ground leaving a trail of smoke behind them. The workers at the plant call them streamers. Here’s one of the stories covering this.

Size matters.

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size matters
caption: sorry, boys, but size matters
panel 1: birds above a backyard solar panel
panel 2: birds above the 377 megawatt Ivanpah solar complex in California
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Tagged With: anthropogenic pressures, growth, size

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  1. Susan Nop says

    September 4, 2014 at 3:32 pm

    Love the Labor Day entry!

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