The Sunny side of the USA

Have a look at this Greentech Media article highlighting eSolar's debut of their new solar thermal tower plant in California (the first of its kind in the USA). Also have a look at this Sun and Wind Energy article (sunwindenergy.com - Issue 6/2009)about how the Concentrated Solar Power Industry (in the USA) is poised for growth. This article also outlines the differences between 'trough' and 'tower' technology and also gives a list of CSP projects in the USA (planned & already on the go).