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‘Eye of Sauron’: The dazzling solar tower in the Israeli desert

‘Eye of Sauron’: The dazzling solar tower in the Israeli desert

Looming over a remote village in the Negev, the Ashalim solar plant is, for some, a marvel of green technology. For others, it’s a boondoggle and an eyesore.
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Bill Gates-backed Heliogen brings solar energy to industry

Bill Gates-backed Heliogen brings solar energy to industry

Using mirrors to concentrate solar power isn’t new, but now the tech can push temperatures high enough to be used for manufacturing things such as steel and cement.
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