Groundbreaking solar power plants, invented in Australia, have been embraced by America.
Developed by Former Sydney University Professor David Mills, the plants reflect sunlight to boil water to create steam and spin turbines.
NSW Environment Minister Verity Firth has told 2GB’s Alan Jones there's more money and more enthusiasm for the project in the US.
“It’s a significantly larger market and a significantly more capitalist-like market,” she said.
“[There are] venture capitalists who are willing to take risks.”