The concentrated solar power plant is located at the southwest edge of the Alhorines Valley, in Villena (Alicante).
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Drive for concentrated solar power policy change takes place in June in Vegas
The solar industry has seen a backlash of negative stories but professionals in the Concentrating Solar Power industry are set to fight back.
Continue readingU.S. protectionism retards growth of photovoltaic industry
The NEA official estimated that wind power and photovoltaic materials would be widely applied in industrial, commercial, and residential fields in the next three years
Continue readingGermany’s photovoltaic solar energy output marks all-time record
The German government decided to abandon nuclear power. They will be replaced by renewable energy sources such as wind energy, solar power and biomass.
Continue readingWind power in Australia: mega South Australia’s wind farm
A wind energy plant with 90 wind turbines in the Mid North will be South Australia’s largest if a new plan goes ahead.
Continue readingObama pushes Congress to extend production tax credit for wind energy
Since he became president, Obama said, the nation has nearly doubled the use of renewable energy, including solar energy and wind power.
Continue readingThe Chairman of the National People’s Congress of China visits the Gemasolar concentrating solar thermal power plant
The concentrated solar power Gemasolar, located in the town of Fuentes de Andalucia, has received the visit of a delegation from China?s Government.
Continue readingBP to develop geothermal energy in Indonesia
British Petroleum (BP) has agreed to take part in the development of multi-billion-U.S.-dollar geothermal energy projects in Indonesia, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said.
Continue readingSun is shining on prospects for concentrating solar power
Abu Dhabi is expected to open its new Shams 1 solar thermal plant, the largest concentrated solar power in the world, by the end of the year.
Continue readingChina Ming Yang Wind Power Announces Preliminary Results for First Quarter of 2012
Revenue for the first quarter of 2012 is expected to be between US$63.5 million and US$65.1 million), due to delays in the installation and commission of its wind turbines on a number of wind farm projects.
Continue readingRMT Commences Major Construction at Kawailoa Wind Power Plant
RMT, a contractor specializing of wind farm and solar energy facilities, has commenced construction at First Wind’s Kawailoa Wind energy project on Oahu’s North Shore with 30 2.3-MW wind turbines
Continue readingRenault Samsung Motors to show electric car leadership in Busan
The company is displaying its 100% electric vehicles SM3 Z.E., which is to be produced at the Busan Plant for retail sales in 2013, charging facilities, batteries, and other EV technologies.
Continue readingWind Power?s Georgia plant generates gearboxes and jobs for wind turbines
Home to wind energy supply chain, Peachtree State hosting WINDPOWER 2012.
Continue readingAmerican Manganese Receives Funding or the Development of Superior Lithium Ion Batteries
There are numerous high growth potential applications for advanced lithium ion batteries, including hybrid or full electric vehicles.
Continue readingChina’s solar energy industry protest against US anti-dumping ruling
“Many photovoltaic solar power projects in the US have already been suspended due to increased costs as a result of the investigation,” Gao said.
Continue readingGlobal Thin Film Photovoltaics CIS/CIGS Market Poised for Massive Growth Through 2017
Photovoltaic (PV) modules have gradually turned into a commodity market, as numerous PV products based on various PV technologies have become commercially available.
Continue readingNanotechnology for solar energy conversion systems
EU researchers extensively characterised the self-organisation of nanotubes and developed novel compositions particularly appropriate to solar power.
Continue readingRMT Commences Construction at Kawailoa Wind Farm
RMT, a contractor specializing of wind power and solar energy facilities, has commenced construction at First Wind’s 69-MW Kawailoa Wind energy project on Oahu’s North Shore with 30 Siemens 2.3-MW wind turbines
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Power in June in Vegas
The solar energy industry has seen a backlash of negative stories but professionals in the Concentrated Solar Power industry are set to fight back and reignite the torch for CSP plants in California, Arizona and Nevada.
Continue readingU.S. still the global geothermal energy leader, but now outpaced by international growth
Geothermal energy growth can be attributed to a number of factors, including economic growth, the electrification of low-income and rural communities, new technology and favorable national policies.
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