The cause of a Friday fire that shut down part of the world’s largest solar power plant is still under investigation, after mirrors focused the sun’s rays on a 452-ft high water boiler tower, melting steam ducts and water pipes.
David Knox, spokesman for Ivanpah plant operator NRG Energy, said the company’s focus right now is to access the damage, investigate the cause and develop and implement a repair plan.
San Bernardino County Fire Dept.The damage caused by the fire at the solar power plant was contained to steam pipes.
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