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According to a Stanford University researcher, ‘wind, water and sun beat biofuels, nuclear and coal for clean energy.’
[Heat Storage] Solar thermal comes out of the shadows
There is energy to be harvested in deserts of Southern California, Arizona, Spain and Africa: Sunlight focused so intensely it can melt salt, vaporize water and run air conditioners from Phoenix to Seville long after the sun has set...
[Heat Storage] Sunny times ahead for Queensland town
In two years, an entire town in far north Queensland will be powered by the sun. The $29 million project in the town of Cloncurry will be the first of its type for the state...
[Heat Storage] Cleantech Group picks winners and losers in concentrated solar thermal
New report suggests high-growth areas for innovation and investment even include components such as steel, coating material and heat-transfer fluid...
[Heat Storage] Australia - Solar skills go offshore, but innovation offers hope
FOR many people, solar energy has always been the quintessential renewable energy...
[Heat Storage] Solar Thermal Power May Make Sun-Powered Grid a Reality
It's solar's new dawn. For five decades solar technologies have delivered more promises than power. Now, new Breakthrough Award–winning innovations are exiting the lab and plugging into the grid—turning sunlight into serious energy...
[Heat Storage] APS, US Solar get $4.35 mil grant to test out solar-thermal systems
Arizona Public Service Co. and US Solar, a Boise, Idaho, company with Tucson offices, received a $4.35 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to test solar-thermal power-plant designs...
[Heat Storage] SkyFuel heats up solar thermal power race
Even with the teetering economy, solar companies are bullish that tapping free energy from the sun is a solid financial move....
[Heat Storage] SolarReserve pulls in cash for solar thermal
The $140 million round will support the development of large-scale power plants using molten salt storage...
[Heat Storage] Sunrise Solar Introduces Solar Bricks that Generate and Store Energy
Sunrise Solar Corp. has announced the introduction of a Solar Light Brick for the integration of solar technologies into traditional construction materials....
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gamble
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18/01/2012 08:17:54
I hope that we could establish this network worldwide , It would be a great leap for human kind .
rodriguez angelo
on
14/01/2011 21:52:12
I hope more people would see the advantage of using solar energy. Our earth is changing. The climate has changed drastically, with the use of ...
rodriguez angelo
on
14/01/2011 21:50:28
I agree. I hope to know that results of the solar systems.
With the advent of climate change, it is best to look for alternatives ...
Roger Wallis
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08/09/2010 09:29:42
this is peak efficiency, right ?
not average annual
Henry
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28/08/2010 19:44:48
Solar is very good source, but the Light-Electricity convert rate is too low usual below 20%, One day if the rate grow to same as ...
Fact of the Week
Utilising the heat in CHP applications means that 70-85% of the energy converted from fuel can be put to use, rather than the 30-50% that is typical for electrical generation alone
