The
Arizona-based
maker
of
SunCatcher
concentrating
solar
power
(CSP)
dish
engines
has
been
on
the
rocks
since
at
least
late
2010,
when
its
Irish
parent
company,
NTR,
disclosed
heavy
losses
stemming
from
its
expansion
into
the
US
solar
market.
Despite
having
permits
and
power
purchase
agreements
in
place
for
nearly
1.4GW
of
California
SunCatcher
projects
as
recently
as
a
year
ago,
SES’
project-development
sister
company
Tessera
was
never
able
to
obtain
financing.
It
sold
off
the
Imperial
Valley
and
Calico
projects
to
developers
who
intended
to
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