Comments on: Mexico a Solar Energy Gold Mine http://cleantechnica.com/2010/12/09/mexico-a-solar-energy-gold-mine/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 02:56:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 By: 1 GW Green Energy Storage Facility in Mexico Could Open Power Trading Opportunities with US – CleanTechnica: Cleantech innovation news and views http://cleantechnica.com/2010/12/09/mexico-a-solar-energy-gold-mine/#comment-69563 Sun, 02 Jan 2011 12:01:04 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=19514#comment-69563 […] Calderon also pointed out that Northern Mexico is rich in renewable energy resources, specifically solar energy in Sonara and wind energy in Baja […]

]]> By: Wayne Williamson http://cleantechnica.com/2010/12/09/mexico-a-solar-energy-gold-mine/#comment-60025 Fri, 10 Dec 2010 22:02:27 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=19514#comment-60025 I have to question the 5kw per square meter per day…a really good solar panel might push 200 watts per hour…so unless they have 25 hours of noon day sun…..

]]> By: Bob Wallace http://cleantechnica.com/2010/12/09/mexico-a-solar-energy-gold-mine/#comment-59339 Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:05:46 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=19514#comment-59339 I’m betting we see lots ofsolar-produced electricity shipped from ‘upper Baja’ into the US Southwest grid before too many more years.

There’s lots of sun and wind, environmental considerations are going to be taken lightly, lots of cheap labor, close to San Diego.

Apparently there is already panel manufacturing along the boarder.

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/07/baja_solar.php

Construction is scheduled to begin next year on a one gigawatt storage facility which will store wind and solar power for sale north into the US.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN0817765420101209

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