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http://www.energycentral.com/news/en/17647118/

A Native American tribe has filed a lawsuit against the federal government in an attempt to block construction of Tessera Solar's Imperial Valley solar power plant in the Sonoran Desert.

The 709-megawatt solar farm, planned for more than 6,000 acres of public land near El Centro, wrapped up its approval process in October.

But the Quechan tribe alleged in a complaint against the Interior Department that the installation could damage "cultural and biological resources of significance."

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Tessera now joins BrightSource, SunPower and other solar energy firms that have been stymied, if only temporarily, by wildlife concerns on proposed solar farm sites.