MGM Resorts raises stakes with giant Vegas solar system

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NRG Energy announces plans to build 6.2MW solar system on the roof of the Mandalay Bay Resort Convention Centre

In Las Vegas, everything is on a grander scale - so it should come as no surprise the gambling capital of the world will soon be home to one of the world's largest rooftop solar systems. NRG Energy...

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