Birds Explode Midflight Through Solar Panel Field

Such hapless birds can be burned to death killed by brute force when they.

Birds explode midflight through solar panel field.

Thousands of birds are flying into a new solar mega trap in the middle of. Matt sampson has the details. Aug 19 2014 federal wildlife investigators in california are trying to halt a planned solar installation that would be twice as large as ivanpah solar electric generating system the world s. A macabre fireworks show unfolds each day along i 15 west of las vegas as birds fly into concentrated beams of sunlight and are instantly incinerated leaving wisps of white smoke against the blue.

Solar power generators in california are causing birds to literally drop from the sky. A rare and unusual type of solar power plant that concentrates sunlight in california is accidentally killing up to 6 000 birds every year with staff reporting that the birds keep flying into its concentrated beams of sunlight and spontaneously bursting into flames. Environmentalists have hit out at a giant new solar farm in the mojave desert as mounting evidence reveals birds flying through the extremely hot thermal flux surrounding the towers are being. Workers at a state of the art solar plant in the mojave desert have a name for birds that fly through the plant s concentrated sun rays streamers for the smoke plume that comes from birds that ignite in midair.

That s the name given to birds as their feathers ignite mid air after flying through a concentrated beam of sunlight. The report recommends among other things that nrg shut down the power plant during peak. 18 2014 11 49 am pdt workers at a state of the art solar plant in the mojave desert have a name for birds that fly through the plant s concentrated sun rays streamers for the smoke.