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Environment & Energy

NNadir

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2. My understanding is that it will be left to rot. Hopefully, as the mirrors get covered with dust...

Reply to hunter (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 12:34 PM

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...the glare will be reduced. I understood this was a problem with the set up for pilots.

I would imagine it would take a rather large amount of money to haul that crap out of there.

If they haul the debris away, and replace it with PV solar, in 25 years they'll have a new source of stuff left to rot.

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Who is going to remove it and will the land be restored to something resembling its natural state? hunter Sunday #1

My understanding is that it will be left to rot. Hopefully, as the mirrors get covered with dust... NNadir Sunday #2