Pushing the boundaries of Concentrated Solar power technology could revolutionise the way we store and use solar energy
Breakthrough solar thermal research is using ceramic particles that act like a battery, storing solar energy as heat. Concentrated solar thermal (CST) with ceramic particles offer a reliable, renewable power source that can be used even whe...
Heliogen Achieves Milestones for Gen3 Concentrated Solar Power Project
Heliogen, a leading AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology provider, has reached two significant milestones in the development of its Capella Project. The Capella Project is the worlds first fully integrated Gen3 Concentrating Sol...
Black coating mimicking sea corals wins SolarPACES 2023 innovation award
An international team of engineers accepted the Technology Innovation Award at the 2023 Solar Power and Chemical Systems (SolarPACES) conference on 13 October. We spoke to Dr Juan Felipe Torres about how the structure of their new solar ene...
Another IEC International Standard to be Jointly Led by Cosin Solar was Officially Approved to Proceed
Recently,the IEC 62862-4-3 (Solar thermal electric plants - Part 4-3) Technical Requirements and Design Qualification of Heliostats for Solar Power Tower Plants jointly led by Cosin Solar and NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory) was ...
New plant desalts well water using the reverse osmosis process, powered by solar thermal energy
Tunisia is innovating in the field of desalination. Tunisian engineers have just inaugurated Desaltec-z1 at the Miladi organic oil mill in Zarzis, in the south-east of the country. The new plant desalts well water using the reverse osmosis ...
Chilean President to visit Cosin Solar Concentrated Solar Power project in China
The President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, together with his entourage and a delegation of businessmen from the energy sector, will visit the Chinese Concentrated Solar Power plant with the highest production in the world, according to H2 News....
Concentrated Solar Power investment – now – could shave billions off energy transition bill
Australia could shave as much as $10 billion off the cost of the transition to a renewable grid by investing, now, in the development of very long duration energy storage technologies like concentrated solar thermal, a new report has claime...
Breakthrough Solar Thermal Research Uses Ceramic Particles to Store Concentrated Solar Power
Australia, despite its abundant solar energy resources, still heavily relies on fossil fuels for its electricity grid. However, a breakthrough in concentrated solar thermal (CST) research using ceramic particles could revolutionize renewabl...
Shouhang 100MW CSP plant reached a record high in September
According to the vice chairman member of China Solar Thermal Alliance (CSTA) - Shouhang Hi-Tech Energy Technology Co., LTD., in September 2023, Shouhang Dunhuang 100MW solar tower CSP plant created a record of 336 hours of continuous operat...
The lifting of steel structure of the main plant of the world’s highest altitude concentrated solar power plant project.
On the afternoon of September 21, with the lifting of the last trusses of steel roof, it marked the completion of the lifting of the steel structure of the main plant of Tibet Zabuye Integrated Energy EPC Project. In order to ensure the com...
Cosin Solar now supplies 1 GW of China’s tower Concentrated Solar Power
Recently, Cosin Solar Technology Co., Ltd. (Cosin Solar) and State Power Investment Shandong Electric Power Engineering Consulting Institute Co., Ltd. (SDEPCI)signed the contract for Solar Field , MSR Systems and MS Electric Heating System ...
Synhelion becomes part of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Innovators Community
Synhelion has joined the WEFs Global Innovators Community. The Global Innovators Community is an invitation-only group of the worlds most promising start-ups and scale-ups that are at the forefront of ethical technological and business mode...
Heineken and Engie inaugurate the largest concentrated solar power plant for industrial use in Europe
Heineken Spain and Engie Spain have built the largest solar thermal plant for industrial use in Europe, a completely pioneering innovation in Spain that the President of the Government, Pedro Snchez, wanted to see firsthand by attending the...
DEWA commissions second unit in the 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Adding 200 MW of Concentrated Solar Power using parabolic basin complex technology. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commissioned the 200MW second unit of the parabolic basin complex in the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin R...
The first Concentrated Solar Power plant in Brazil operates with KLINGER
A new chance for KLINGER Brazil to contribute to a green energy project recently came about in Rosana, So Paulo, where Eudora Energia just completed the nations first heliothermal power plant. Heliothermal energy, also known as concentrated...