Well, not quite. After getting $1.6 BILLION to build this monstrosity in the desert, now they want $539 MILLION to pay off the loan. And, as the article points out, “taxpayers will receive NONE of the millions in revenues from the plant over the next 30 years.
What the hell did WE pay for?
Well, it didn't come close to producing what the builders promised and they blame it on the sun not shining enough! Besides killing thousands of birds, there's also another problem. The sunlight is supposed to generate heat to turn turbines to generate power. When there's no sunlight, guess what? They have to use natural gas!
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