Latest News
Israeli Solar Gets Its Moment in the Sun
Deals for companies by GE and Siemens give Israel's solar technology new credibility and further its goal to become a leader in renewable energy
Siemens Pays $418M for Solel Solar Systems
Siemens AG will strengthen its position in the solar thermal market, paying about $481 million to the London-based investment firm Ecofin Ltd and another major shareholder for a majority stake in Solel Solar Systems Ltd....
Medicine Hat looks to solar power
Medicine Hat is hoping to become the first city in Canada to use steam produced by solar energy to run its power plant...
Siemens strengthens its position in solar thermal power market through acquisition of Solel Solar Systems
Subject to approval by the responsible authorities, Siemens has taken a majority stake in solar receiver manufacturer Solel Solar Systems Ltd for €284 million. It is anticipated that the deal will be closed before the end of this calendar year...
npower funds solar panels for swimming centre
Funding from npower means that a swimming pool that is part of a multipurpose centre on the Stackpole Estate in Pembrokeshire has been installed with enough renewable technology to make it the largest collection of solar thermal panels across the National...
$2.2 million grant aids solar effort
Some 60 political leaders and business executives met behind closed doors Monday in advance of an announcement that another $2.25 million is federal aid has been earmarked for The Solar Energy Consortium, which today plays host to a conference of thermal ...
Spain’s solar thermal electric sector challenges change in renewables legislation
The Spanish Senate approved a new law which includes a repeal of Article 4 of Royal D...
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approves BrightSource Energy contracts
Following the approval of the companies’ first two contracts with PG&E in August, the CPUC has now approved all 1,310 MW of contracts between BrightSource and PG&E...
Energy Efficiency Ranks High in China's Plans; CO2 Is Seldom Discussed
A guide shows off row after row of gleaming, black, chrome-coated tubes used in the millions of solar thermal water heaters Himin Solar Energy Group produces each year...
Solar Power Goes Thin and Flexible
Solar power has long been a mainstay of alternative energy, but in recent years the field has suffered from a certain lethargy...
-
Abengoa Solar partners with Total and Masdar to build, own and operate the first large scale Solar Power Plant in the Middle East
Construction beginning in mid 2010, the Shams concentrating solar power (CSP) station.
-
Developing Desertec - European Dream Of Desert Energy Taking Shape
Can the Sahara Desert really meet Europe's voracious appetite for energy? The Desertec solar power project aims to do just that, but a host of obstacles remain. Overly optimistic expectations are now being scaled down as the project starts to take shape.
-
Future of Global Solar Energy Market Bright after Tumultuous 2009
Rebound in the coming years and ultimately eclipse the $83 billion market in 2014
-
Secretary Chu Announces up to $62 Million for Concentrating Solar Power Research and Development
Investment will speed the commercialization and deployment of cutting-edge solar technologies.
-
CSIRO to build solar power tower
CSIRO is building the largest solar power tower of its type in the world at the National Solar Energy Centre in Newcastle.
-
Abener will develop a project of melted salts storage for the Solar Platform in Almeria
The project, promoted by CIEMAT, will increase the capacity of the plant to store thermosolar energy.
-
Costs for solar thermal may fall as low as 3.5 cents
Along a dusty two-lane highway in California's Mojave Desert, 550,000 mirrors point skyward to make steam for electricity. Google Inc, Chevron Corp. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. are betting this energy will become cheaper than coal
-
-
-
-
Solimpeks has recently implemented one of England’s largest hybrid collector system In the city of Chetwode Road successfully
Solimpeks ,Turkey's the biggest thermal and hybrid collector manufacturer.
-
Abengoa Solar begins commercial operation of Solnova 3, the company’s second 50-megawatt parabolic trough plant
Solnova 3 passed the operation and production tests conducted over a three-day period.
-
Northeast Tennessee Builds Bright Future in Solar
The Tri-Cities area of northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia sees a bright future in the solar industry.
-
Alanod-Solar Unveils First and Only High Capacity Laser Welding Facility in North America
Facility to Produce World's Leading Solar Thermal Absorbers.
-
Solar Trust Tests Next Generation Collector Technology
Advanced parabolic trough solar radiation collector technology.
-
Phoebus Energy’s Hybrid Water Heating System™ Drastically Reduces Costs
The Hagoshrim and Inbal Hotels are reaping the significant economic and environmental benefits of the hybrid heating system.
-
Frbiz Analyzes That the Production of Solar Water Heaters is a Great Business Opportunity
Dry Cooling System Designed to Minimize Water Consumption and Energy Usage.
-
A. O. Smith Enters Strategic Agreement With Chromagen, a Solar Water Heating Solutions Manufacturer
Marketing and distribution rights of its solar collectors for use in residential and commercial solar water heating systems
-
Tampa Electric seeks to expand energy-efficiency programs and incentives
The company’s proposal to the Florida Public Service Commission includes increased use of renewable technologies to help Tampa Electric meet its demand-side management goals for 2010-2019.
-
Natural Gas and Alternative Energy: A Promising Combination
Possible benefits include drought-protected electricity for Seattle.
- Ausra’s Kimberlina Solar Thermal Plant
- Abengoa and Xcel To Integrate Solar Thermal System with Coal Plant
- Sunrise Solar Introduces Solar Bricks that Generate and Store Energy
- The Next Solar Frontier: Producing More Energy with Hybrid PV/Thermal Systems
- Schott to supply solar modules to DC Power Systems
Kenneth Pethers
on
26/07/2010 15:06:01
The U.S. federal tax credit listed is wrong. Residential credit is 30% of the system cost with no limit. Also you failed to note the ...
John Hollick
on
19/07/2010 13:04:59
Excellent article on solar AIR heating and PV. This may be the way of the future.
This article appeared under the solar WATER heating index.
Perhaps ...
essay writing
on
19/07/2010 09:24:45
I heard about essay service, however, I did not make up my mind to buy essay papers there. And I clicked a link, which removed ...
Sothebys (BID) Stock Quotes
on
17/07/2010 06:59:10
Valuable information! Looking forward to seeing your notes posted.
essays online
on
14/07/2010 22:49:50
You are patently, a real master but when you like to choose the custom writing, I would advice you to detect the greates one.
Project Profiles
Displaying
of
Latest Jobs
Technology & Innovation
SCHOTT Solar has its hopes riding on high-quality solutions in the areas of photovoltaic and solar thermal power plants
SCHOTT Solar AG will be presenting a wide variety of new products at the industry trade fair Intersolar in Munich (Neue Messe München). ...
Thermodynamic solars: a new italian technology
Encouraging news in the renewable energy come from solar thermal industry that, in 2009, has experienced considerable growth and that seems destined to play an even more important in coming years....
New Hybrid Solar Collector Produced By Solimpeks Corp
The Volther hybrid solar collector, which produces electricity and hot water simultaneously....
New Solar Receivers Boost Efficiency
Siemens has optimized the receiver tubes for solar thermal facilities....
New solar technology achieves major milestone
The world’s first utility-scale solar thermal power plant based on Linear Fresnel technology has started construction in Murcia, Spain. ...Member Login
Industry Sponsors
Solar Thermal Events
