Experts and leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean gathered in San Jose, Costa Rica today to increase the development of solar thermal energy in the region. The two-day forum, co-organized by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the Latin America Energy Organization (OLADE), the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE), and the German Metrology … Continue reading Solar Thermal Energy Potential in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Solar thermal industry to embrace new strategy in China
Solar thermal is experiencing an industrial reform, the iconic signal of which is the breaking of traditional industrial boundary as the leading solar companies are transforming and expanding toward integrated suppliers of thermal energy, thermoelectricity and multi-energy. In the 7th China New Energy International Summit Forum held recently, Xu Xinjian, Board Chairman of Solareast and … Continue reading Solar thermal industry to embrace new strategy in China
Continue readingGeothermal Energy gets a charge from Solar Thermal
Geothermal solar hybrid retrofit project receives Department of Energy Grant Approval Marc Rappaport of Rappaport Energy Consulting LLC received notification the US Department of Energy (USDOE) approved a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase 1 grant proposal for $ 149,900. The research will study the differential data from retrofitting a concentrated solar thermal array … Continue reading Geothermal Energy gets a charge from Solar Thermal
Continue readingExports of European solar thermal process heat technology are increasing
European experts presented the latest developments during a Technology Workshop on Solar Process Heat for industry, held on 15 March 2013 at the Renewable Energy House in Brussels and organised by the European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling (RHC-Platform). The workshop, organised by the Solar Thermal Technology Panel of the European Technology Platform … Continue reading Exports of European solar thermal process heat technology are increasing
Continue readingAquatherm Industries Sets World Record in Solar Thermal Efficiency
Aquatherm Industries, Inc. announced today it has set a world record in solar thermal efficiency with its newest flagship collector, Ultrasun. The collector was tested at TÜV Rheinland PTL in Tempe, Arizona to ISO Standard 9806 and certified by IAPMO R&T (International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials). Aquatherm Industries, Inc. announced today it has … Continue reading Aquatherm Industries Sets World Record in Solar Thermal Efficiency
Continue readingIIT-M to play major role in solar thermal project
The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) will not only coordinate part of the much-awaited national programme, Solar Thermal Project, but will also integrate the efforts of all the other IITs involved in the project. The three-year Rs. 15 crore project, funded by the Department of Science and Technology, aims to use solar energy to … Continue reading IIT-M to play major role in solar thermal project
Continue readingTiSUN installs its first solar thermal project in Albania
TiSUN, an Austria-based solar thermal specialist, has installed its first solar thermal project in Albania. In January 2013 the company installed a TiSUN solar thermal system in the city of Tirana which will provide hot water for the German Society for International Cooperation. Michael Reinshagen, TiSUN’s Sales Manager for the Baltic States, South and Eastern … Continue reading TiSUN installs its first solar thermal project in Albania
Continue readingSchott seeks partner to take majority of CSP (Concentrating Solar Power) unit
German glass maker Schott expects preliminary bids for a majority stake in its concentrated solar thermal unit within the next two weeks. Schott has mandated BNP Paribas to look for a partner to take the lead at its Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) unit to cut its exposure to a sector that has not lived up … Continue reading Schott seeks partner to take majority of CSP (Concentrating Solar Power) unit
Continue readingQatar mulls concentrated solar power (CSP) plants
Qatar is considering setting up concentrated solar power plants, according to top officials at Qatar Petroleum (QP). Every square kilometer of land in Qatar is receiving solar energy equivalent to 1.5m barrels of crude oil in a year. The country also has an average daily sunshine time exceeding 9.5 hours and abundant free land space … Continue reading Qatar mulls concentrated solar power (CSP) plants
Continue readingSolar Thermal Power Market to 2020
GBI Research, a leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research, “Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 – Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations”. The report gives an in depth analysis of Key Solar Thermal Power Markets in 8 countries … Continue reading Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020
Continue readingJLM Energy Introduces the Gyezr Solar Thermal Collector
Gyezr solar thermal collectors utilize commercial grade technology to deliver solar-powered hot water generation. JLM Energy Inc., an energy technology company, introduces Gyezr, a family of solar thermal collectors built for commercial applications. “Solar thermal technology is a tremendous energy saving opportunity for industries that use a lot of hot water. Solar thermal is four … Continue reading JLM Energy Introduces the Gyezr Solar Thermal Collector
Continue readingFraunhofer ISE strengthens research activities for solar thermal
Solar thermal systems are used for heating potable water, for space heating in residential and commercial buildings, and as a heat supply for industrial processes. They are also used to provide energy for heat engines or chillers that generate electricity or cold respectively. By adding this staff position, the largest European solar research institute wants … Continue reading Fraunhofer ISE strengthens research activities for solar thermal
Continue readingSolar Thermal Power Market to 2020 – Asia-pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective Fits in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations
ReportReserve announces the inclusion of a new report published by GBI Research, a leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research, “Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 – Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations”. The report gives an in depth … Continue reading Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 – Asia-pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective Fits in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations
Continue readingSolar Thermal Power Market to 2020
Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 – Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective FITs in the Middle East and Africa Create Lucrative Solar Power Destinations. Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020 – Asia-Pacific Continues to See Increased Investments While Effective … Continue reading Solar Thermal Power Market to 2020
Continue readingLargest Rare Earth Mine in the World Discovered in Nebraska
Quantum Rate Earth Developments (TSX-V: QRE) (PINKSHEETS: QREDF) acquired the rights to what the U.S. Geological Survey called one of the largest deposits of niobium globally.
Continue readingElecnor logra 275 millones de financiación para una planta termosolar en Badajoz
El grupo Elecnor ha firmado un acuerdo con un grupo de bancos españoles por el que se dota de 275 millones de financiación para construir una planta termosolar en Badajoz, anunció la compañía en un comunicado.
Continue readingLa Junta apoya con 5 millones un proyecto que une energía termosolar y gas natural
La iniciativa se desarrollará en el Centro Tecnológico Avanzado de Energías Renovables de Tabernas (Almería)
Continue readingACS inaugura una central termosolar en Badajoz tras invertir 300 millones de euros
ACS puso en marcha en Badajoz una termosolar de 50 megavatios en la que ha invertido unos 300 millones de euros y que supone la primera de las tres que la compañía tiene previsto promover en Extremadura.
Continue readingTermolar en España: 9 centrales en operación y 25 en construcción
Actualmente existen nueve centrales operando en España con una potencia de 332 megavatios, otras 25 instalaciones se encuentran en fase de construcción y en ellas se estima una potencia de 1.217 MW.
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