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		<title>An increasingly rare type of solar farm goes online in California</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/26/an-increasingly-rare-type-of-solar-farm-goes-online-in-california/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2015 19:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katie Fehrenbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the huge solar farm just outside of Las Vegas called Ivanpah opened up in early 2014, many lamented that this type of solar plant, called solar thermal, could soon become&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Huge solar thermal farm near Vegas delivers first energy to the grid</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2013 18:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katie Fehrenbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ivanpah, the huge solar farm in the California desert, has now delivered its first power to the grid.]]></description>
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		<title>Brightsource&#8217;s CEO steps down as the solar startup changes business model</title>
		<link>http://research.gigaom.com/2013/06/brightsources-ceo-steps-down-as-the-solar-startup-changes-business-model/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ucilia Wang]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solar startup BrightSource Energy will get a new CEO as it moves away from being a power plant developer]]></description>
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		<title>A California startup&#8217;s technology puts solar steam to work in a Middle East oil field</title>
		<link>http://research.gigaom.com/2013/05/a-california-startups-technology-puts-solar-steam-to-work-in-a-middle-east-oil-field/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ucilia Wang]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A solar steam project built by a California company or Oman's largest oil producer has been running for months now and recently showed it was delivering more power than promised in&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>A solar miscalculation: a big delay in power projects in India</title>
		<link>http://research.gigaom.com/2013/05/a-solar-miscalculation-a-big-delay-in-power-projects-in-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ucilia Wang]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A solar program in India is seeing a massive delay in bringing nearly 500 MW of power plants on line by this month. ]]></description>
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		<title>BrightSource&#8217;s cancelled projects highlight hurdles for desert solar thermal plants</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2013/04/04/brightsources-cancelled-projects-highlight-hurdles-for-desert-solar-thermal-plants/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2013/04/04/brightsources-cancelled-projects-highlight-hurdles-for-desert-solar-thermal-plants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katie Fehrenbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even while some of the huge solar thermal plants being built in the deserts are hitting their milestones, others are facing hurdles due to transmission line delays and cost concerns. Meanwhile&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>A solar greenhouse arises among the sand dunes</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2012/12/11/a-solar-greenhouse-arises-among-the-sand-dunes/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2012/12/11/a-solar-greenhouse-arises-among-the-sand-dunes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ucilia Wang]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GlassPoint Solar just raised $26 million in venture capital and built a pilot project to prove that its solar steam equipment could help oil companies pry loose of heavy crude and&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>BrightSource actually raising $130M for solar thermal</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2012/11/09/brightsource-actually-raising-130m-for-solar-thermal/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2012/11/09/brightsource-actually-raising-130m-for-solar-thermal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katie Fehrenbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solar thermal company BrightSource is actually looking to raise $130 million, which is another $50 million over the amount it announced last month. The company makes solar thermal power plants which&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>To get the green light, solar farms factor in price, storage and land</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2012/10/25/to-get-the-green-light-solar-farms-factor-in-price-storage-and-land/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2012/10/25/to-get-the-green-light-solar-farms-factor-in-price-storage-and-land/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ucilia Wang]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California regulators approved some -- but not all -- of the power contracts that Southern California Edison wants to have with BrightSource Energy in a compromise that they say will provide&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>BrightSource raises a whopping $80M for solar farms</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2012/10/25/brightsource-raises-a-whopping-80m-for-solar-farms/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2012/10/25/brightsource-raises-a-whopping-80m-for-solar-farms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katie Fehrenbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The leading solar thermal developer BrightSource has raised a massive round of $80 million in private equity. It's a rare move these days that a cleantech startup can raise that much&#8230;]]></description>
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