While Vegas’ nonstop nightlife, neon signs and lights might give the impression the city is a colossal
drain on resources, the opposite is true.
Las Vegas now
runs exclusively on renewable energy.
The city officially achieved this milestone last week,
when Boulder Solar 1 — a solar power plant on the edge of Boulder City,
Nevada — went live.
According to the Huffington Post,
the plant’s acres of solar panels will provide 100% of the city’s
municipal power, excluding commercial and residential buildings.
The effort started in 2008 and has saved Las Vegas $5 million a year. Read more
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