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- South Australia to host world's largest thermal solar plant Thu, 11 Jan 18, 2:27amIn South Australia, California-based SolarReserve is building what will be the world's largest thermal solar plant. The $650 million, 150 megawatt solar plant has received state development approval and construction on the...
- 1,021 MW solar plant will generate steam for Oman oilfield Wed, 8 Nov 17, 1:21am[...]
- Giant tulip-shaped solar plant to bring reliable energy to Ethiopia Fri, 5 Dec 14, 3:45amDevelopment in rural African communities is often limited by lack of access to reliable power - hospitals, schools and businesses all require a steady source of electricity in order to function...
- This tulip-shaped solar plant is bringing reliable energy to Ethiopia Thu, 4 Dec 14, 10:00pmDevelopment in rural African communities is often limited by lack of access to reliable power because hospitals, schools and businesses all require a steady source of electricity to be able to function...
- London’s Flint House is a High-Performance Handcrafted Green Home Tue, 24 Jan 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of London’s Flint House is a High-Performance Handcrafted Green Home Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco home, eco house, flint house,...
- The bright future of solar powered factories Mon, 8 Aug 11, 6:03pmThis is a guest post by Kris De Decker, founder of and writer at Low-tech Magazine, an internet publication highlighting the need for elegant yet simple old and new sustainable energy technologies Most of the talk about...
- Google Ups Research & Development to Make Solar Cheaper than Coal Fri, 10 Jun 11, 4:30amIt’s no mystery that Google is an internet powerhouse, but within the last couple of years, they have expanded their efforts to make big changes in the way we power our homes and cities...
- First US Solar Thermal Power Plant in Decades Approved in CA Fri, 27 Aug 10, 12:20amAs California utility companies struggle to obtain 20% of their total energy from renewable sources by the end of 2010, the nations first solar thermal power plant in two decades was approved for Kern County, California...
- Alcoa Eyes Solar Industry Sat, 27 Mar 10, 10:47amThe New York Times has an article on Alcoa's interest in making reflective solar troughs for the solar thermal power industry (Aluminium Maker Eyes Solar Industry), leveraging their experience in aircraft wing box design...
- Improving the Performance of Solar Thermal Power Fri, 12 Mar 10, 1:23amThe US Department of Energy granted a US$1.37 billion loan guarantee to Brightsource Energy last week which could help clear the way for over 15 gigawatts of solar thermal power projects in California. Brightsource built...
- Improving the Performance of Solar Thermal Electrical Power Fri, 12 Mar 10, 1:23amThe US Department of Energy granted a US$1.37 billion loan guarantee to Brightsource Energy last week which could help clear the way for over 15 gigawatts of solar thermal power projects in California. Brightsource built...
- Desertec Asia - A Pan-Asian Energy Infrastructure Proposal Mon, 7 Dec 09, 12:18pmCross-posted from Peak Energy. Stewart Taggart of Desertec Australia and the solar thermal desalination company Acquasol, has recently started a new branch of Desertec for Asia. The Desertec Asia plan (linking Australian...