For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Geologist I in the United States is $43,492, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Geologist I in the United States are expected to make less than $43,492. Source: HR Reported data as of March 31, 2017.
The Planta Solar 20 (PS20) solar power plant is pictured here alongside its older cousin, PS10. Located in Sanlucar la Mayor, Spain, it once held the title of the world's most powerful solar power tower, until the Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in California was switch on in 2014. The Spanish 20-megawatt (MW) solar power tower was completed back in 2009, and has the capacity to power 10,000 homes.
Between 2005 and 2014 china increased its solar capacity by 40,000 per cent to 28.05 gigawatts, and they plan to hit 100 gigawatts by 2020, according to Business Standard. Currently the worldâs largest solar power plant is the Desert Sunlight Solar Farm, which covers 16 square kilometres in the Californian desert.