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Posted by 1982wildcatfan · Aug 22, 2026 · 209 views

Kramer Junction Solar Energy on Hwy 395 just outside Barstow, California. Taken in 1990. The site began generating electricity in 1989 and was shut down in 2022. During operation the site generated 150 Megawatts.

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Camera: Canon AE-1
Film: Kodak Ektar 100
Format: 35mm
Subject: Documentary
Posted from: Macon, GA

Comments (2)

Ken Mullinix Aug 22, 2026

Great capture. I like how the mirrors trail off into the distance.

1982wildcatfan photographer Aug 22, 2026

Thanks! That's what attracted me to this place. I drove by this site multiple times on my way to Ridgecrest from Ontario. One day I stopped and took this. They didn't even have fences up back then.

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