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EnviroMission Engages Terracon to Provide Initial Geotechnical Engineering Services for Solar Tower Project

December 5, 2011 rockman 1

Imagine a tower taller than the empire state building, surrounded by a greenhouse structure a mile in diameter all designed to generate renewable energy to power 100,000 homes using thermal updrafts to turn turbines. Sound […]

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