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Sandia to build largest solar‐energy test plant

NOV 01, 1975

DOI: 10.1063/1.2998968

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A five‐megawatt thermal solar test facility, said to be the largest solar test plant in the world, will be built at Sandia Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Energy Research and Development Administration’s Division of Solar Energy will manage the new plant, and Sandia Laboratories will operate it.

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Volume 28, Number 11

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