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Rio Mesa concentrated solar power plant
California Energy Commission (CEC) has published part B of the Preliminary Staff Assessment for the proposed Rio Mesa concentrated solar power plant...
16 October 2012
Hidden Hills concentrating solar power plant artist render
Energy Commission Staff of California Energy Commission (CEC) has released a response to BrightSource Energy regarding a "Motion in Limine" in the...
04 October 2012
SolarReserve's rendering of Crescent Dunes CSP plant
Spain's based company BATZ Energy, has announced it has received an order to supply sandwich panels for heliostats to be placed in SolarReserve's...
01 October 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
Flabeg DuraGLARE compared with a non-coated mirror
Germany's concentrated solar thermal power mirrors manufacturer Flabeg, has announced the presentation of its new DuraGLARE anti-soiling coating at...
10 September 2012
Yanqing Solar Thermal Power Tower. Photo: Himin Solar
The Yanqing Solar Thermal Power Station is a 1 MW central receiver CSP plant, developed by the Institute of Electrical Enegineering of China Academy...
30 August 2012
CSP Today has announced it will release two new reports which will provide real data on cost and performance to plan, measure and optimize...
24 August 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
Ivanpah Concentrated Solar Power plant - Unit 1
BrightSource Energy, Google and NRG Energy, the project promoters, jointly with Bechtel, the construction partner have announced today in a press...
08 August 2012
SolarReserve's rendering of its propposed CSP plant
The White House has announced today in a press release seven major renewable energy infrastructure projects to be expedited, including the...
07 August 2012

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