On a sunny flank of South Table Mountain, this complex includes the Solar Energy Research Facility, a dramatic stadium of a building stepped back to catch the sun on each level. The center, which was founded in the 1970s, incorporates many state-of-the-art laboratories and demonstrations, as well as a visitors' center.
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