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Siemens Initiates Solar Systems For Power Supply
Siemens, the German electrical-electronic giant, says it has acquired the capacity to deliver cutting-edge projects, including pioneering engineering achievements ranging from intercontinental telegraph links to the Shannon project for the electrification
[Collectors] Europe eyes giant desert solar power plant
As the world's reserves of hydrocarbon fuels dwindle, a German-led consortium is pushing ahead with a revolutionary plan to build a giant thermal solar power plan in the North African desert that would provide up to 15 percent of Europe's electricity need...
[Collectors] Sempra Generation will turn up juice with expansion of solar-power plant
The future of solar power looks bright in Southern Nevada; at least, Sempra Generation thinks so...
[Collectors] First Solar Energy Plant Completed in Iran
Iran inaugurated its first solar energy power plant this week, adding 250 KW of solar energy to the country’s grid...
[Collectors] Siemens to supply 123-MW steam turbine-generator set for solar thermal power plant in California
Siemens Energy has been awarded an order to supply the largest ever fully solar-powered steam turbine-generator set for the first commercial solar tower power plant project to break ground in the U.S...
[Collectors] Ausra’s Kimberlina Solar Thermal Plant
Earlier this year, on October 27th, Ausra commissioned their first solar thermal pilot plant, a 5.0 megawatt facility located in Kimberlina, just north of Bakersfield, California...
[Collectors] 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....
[Collectors] Siemens to supply steam turbine for “Solar Tres” solar tower power plant in Spain
Siemens Energy is to supply an industrial steam turbine for one of the world’s first commercial solar tower power plants....
[Collectors] Solar power plan about earthly power
The ACT Government's proposal to build a massive solar power station capable of generating electricity for up to 10,000 homes is a big, bold initiative...
[Collectors] Mine giants Rio and BHP bet on solar power
British mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are working with energy engineer WorleyParsons on plans for the world's biggest solar power station in sun-drenched Australia. ...
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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
on
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 ...
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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
