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TechThe Mind-Blowing Mirror Power Plant in China’s Desert

Dunhuang is home to China’s first 100-megawatt molten-salt tower solar thermal plant. More than 12,000 heliostats store heat and generate power around the clock, while saxaul planting, precision drip irrigation and wind-sand corridors help counter sandstorms and control desertification.

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CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 08:32Original

The Mind-Blowing Mirror Power Plant in China’s Desert
The Mind-Blowing Mirror Power Plant in China’s DesertTech