@interestingengineering: What if a solar plant could power a city through the night? That's exactly what's happening on the edge of the Sahara Desert right now. Concentrated Solar Power uses thousands of giant mirrors to heat molten salt to 500°C, storing that energy for up to 15 hours after the sun goes down. Morocco built the world's largest complex. Dubai just erected the world's tallest solar tower. And China — after studying America's billion-dollar failure in Nevada — is now racing to build them. This is a way to deliver clean electricity exactly when the world needs it most — after dark. #ConcentratedSolarPower #CSP #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #MoltenSalt #SolarTower #GreenEnergy #EnergyStorage #SolarPower #NoorMorocco #DubaiSolar #ChinaEnergy #FutureOfEnergy #Climatetech #NetZero #EnergyTransition #SustainableEnergy #SolarTechnology #InterestingEngineering