2011
an ongoing project documentating attempts to collect energy from places named after the devil using a photovoltaic panel from the Carrizo Solar Power Plant (1983 - 1994), the first commercial and industrial scale photovoltaic solar power plant to be connected to the utility grid in the United States. Operated by the Atlantic Richfield Oil Company (ARCO), this 5.2 megawatt array was dismantled in 1994. It's panels were sold to secondary markets and became popular in early DIY home solar projects across the country.
The Devil's Dance Floor, Yosemite Valley, CA
The Devil's Postpile National Monument, Madera County, CA
The Devil's Hole, Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Nye County, NV
The Devil's Cornfield, Death Valley National Park, CA
Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley National Park, CA
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Avila Beach, CA
Former site of the Carrizo Solar Power Plant, Carrizo Plains, CA
2011
an ongoing project documentating attempts to collect energy from places named after the devil using a photovoltaic panel from the Carrizo Solar Power Plant (1983 - 1994), the first commercial and industrial scale photovoltaic solar power plant to be connected to the utility grid in the United States. Operated by the Atlantic Richfield Oil Company (ARCO), this 5.2 megawatt array was dismantled in 1994. It's panels were sold to secondary markets and became popular in early DIY home solar projects across the country.
The Devil's Dance Floor, Yosemite Valley, CA
The Devil's Postpile National Monument, Madera County, CA
The Devil's Hole, Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Nye County, NV
The Devil's Cornfield, Death Valley National Park, CA
Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley National Park, CA
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Avila Beach, CA
Former site of the Carrizo Solar Power Plant, Carrizo Plains, CA