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Spain's minister of energy Jose Manuel Soria
Spain's Minister of Energy, Jose Manuel Soria, has announced today the proposal for a new tax to electricity generation, included generation from...
14 September 2012
CTAER Variable Geometry Central Receiver Test and Research Facility
The Advanced Technology Centre for Renewable Energies (CTAER) has presented its "Variable Geometry Central Receiver Test and Research Facility" at...
13 September 2012
Siemens' 6G receiver
The announcement has been made at the SolarPACES 2012 conference in Marrakech. The UVAC 6G is the new upgraded receiver for parabolic trough with...
11 September 2012
A new research facility for central receiver concentrated solar thermal power systems has become a reality, Spain’s Advanced Technology Center for...
17 August 2012
Spain's Concentrated Solar Power plants have reached a new record last month (July) with a monthly generation of 524 GWh, almost double than same...
03 August 2012
Germany's Solar Millenium AG, the CSP developer which filed for insolvency last December, has sold the 26% it held in the Arenales CSP plant to STEAG...
01 August 2012
Solar Euromed Augustin 1 pilot plant
Alba Nova 1, a 12 MW Concentrated Solar Power plant project, has been awarded in the national solar tender launched by the French government for...
01 August 2012
HITECO Workshop
The HITECO Project presented its preliminary results at the "Efficiency Increase and Cost Reduction in CSP Technologies" summit held last June in...
26 July 2012
Termosolar Borges hybrid CSP-Biomass plant
The Termosolar Borges Concentrated Solar Power plant has just installed the steam turbine and is sheduled to be operational by October. This is the...
19 July 2012
AREVA's CLFR technology
AREVA has announced today in a press release the Beaumont-Hague site has been selected as the location for a test center for its Concentrated Solar...
19 July 2012

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