24 2023-11

Heliogen Announces Semifinalist Position in DOE Heliostat Prize

Innovative wireless heliostat project Heliogen, Inc. (Heliogen) (OTCQX: HLGN), a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, today announced its selection as one of nine semifinalists in the U.S. Department of Ener...

24 2023-11

Innergex buys remaining stake in 34 MW concentrated solar power plant in Chile

Denmarks Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) announced on Friday that it has sold the 45% stake it held in the 34-MW Pampa Elvira Solar thermal plant in Chile to Canadas Innergex Renewable Energy. Innergex, which already owned 55...

24 2023-11

Methane pyrolysis with liquid metals in a bubble column reactor to generate green hydrogen and carbon

Using a bubble column reactor at Karlsruher Institut fr Technologie, the Liquid Metal Laboratory team is working on producing hydrogen from methane, the cheapest method, but without CO2 emissions the problem with the cheapest method. The ma...

24 2023-11

ACWA Power gets greenlight to begin operations of Phase 2 of Dubai’s Noor Energy 1 project

ACWA Power announced that it has received the initial commercial operation certificate from the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority to operate the second phase of the Noor Energy 1 independent power project. The Noor Energy project, toute...

24 2023-11

Future-oriented climate planning led to China prioritizing Concentrated Solar Power

Recently, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued the first batch of methodologies for four voluntary greenhouse gas emission reduction projects: afforestation carbon sequestration, grid-connected solar thermal power generation, grid...

24 2023-11

Empowering South Africa with Concentrated Solar Power

Within just two years, the largest clean energy power plant ofSouth Africahas emerged out of nothing on the vast wilderness in Northern Cape. It is the 100MWRedstone concentrated solar thermal power plant constructed by POWERCHINA inSouth A...

24 2023-11

Future looks bright for Concentrated Solar Power as decarbonisation focus shifts beyond 2030

A new report from the Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute shows that concentrated solar power has a major role to play in cost-effectively decarbonising electricity, industry and fuels over the short- and long-term. Image: CSIRO Oct...

24 2023-11

US Department of Energy Announces Heliostat Prize Semifinalists

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced nine semifinalists for the American-Made Heliostat Prize , a three-contest challenge designed to accelerate technology innovation of selected heliostat components. The nine semifinalists ...

16 2023-11

The Sunnylands Statement on Enhancing Cooperation to Address the Climate Crisis

Recalling the meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Joseph R. Biden in Bali, Indonesia, China and the United States reaffirm their commitment to work jointly and together with other countries to address the climate crisis. In t...

15 2023-11

Heliogen Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial and Operational Results

Heliogen, Inc. (Heliogen) (OTCQB: HLGN), a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, today provided its third quarter 2023 financial and operational results. Third Quarter 2023 Highlights $73 million contracted r...

15 2023-11

Aussie scientists hit milestone in concentrated solar power

They heated ceramic particles to a blistering 1450 F by dropping them through a beam of concentrated sunlight. A breakthrough at a concentrated solar power facility in Australia could help transform solar energy in the future. The challenge...

15 2023-11

Heliogen Announces Suspension of NYSE Listing Status

Heliogen, a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, today announced it has received notice that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has determined to suspend trading of and commence proceedings to delist shares ...

15 2023-11

International Conference on Renewable Energy Heating 2023 Successfully Held in Xiong’an New Area

From November 11 to 12, 2023, the International Conference on Renewable Energy Heating 2023 (the Conference) was held under the theme of marching towards a new era of heating and adding new impetus to green development at Wyndham XiongAn in...

07 2023-11

New Innovations in Concentrated Solar Power for Solar Fuel Production

Concentrating solar power (CSP) is emerging as a promising technology in the solar fuels field, offering a potential solution to produce fuel without relying on fossil energy. Unlike conventional solar panels, concentrating systems are larg...

07 2023-11

Largest solar industrial heat plant in Germany heats gas

Mid-November was a turbulent week for the heat transition in Germany. On 21 November, one of the largest solar process heat plants in Germany went into operation a 1.5 MW vacuum tube collector field for a gas pressure regulating system. In ...