The Role of Concentrated Solar Power in Modern Telecommunications
The role of concentrated solar power (CSP) in modern telecommunications is rapidly evolving, demonstrating a significant potential to revolutionize the industry. This innovative technology, which uses mirrors or lenses to concentrate a larg...
Heat pump solution from Aalborg CSP will utilize waste heat from biomass boiler
Danish renewable energy specialist Aalborg CSP has secured an order for an integrated heat pump system for the production of district heating using green technology. The order is awarded by the Danish district heating plant Brnderslev Forsy...
Three Gorges’ new Chinese Concentrated Solar Power project trials a double solar field
Three Gorges Renewables (ofThree Gorges Damhydropower fame) is building a novel configuration for one of the three new CSP projects it is building in China, this one atGuazhouin Ganzu Province. Three Gorges Renewables is now building three ...
CSP specialist BrightSource unveils corporate restructuring
Concentrated solar power (CSP) specialist BrightSource Energy Inc (BSE) unveiled on Wednesday the separation of its operations outside the US into a company that will seek opportunities in the field of renewable energy, battery storage mana...
The History of Concentrated Solar Power Technology
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technology has come a long way since its inception. The history of this innovative technology can be traced back to ancient times when civilizations harnessed the power of the sun for various purposes. However...
Australian metals to decarbonize with GlassPoint’s solar steam
The new GlassPoint sells solar steam as a service, rather than requiring customers to buy the project. Ten years ago, GlassPoint CEO Rod MacGregor bucked the typical business plan for solar developers, both PV and Concentrated Solar Power (...
UEx and CICYTEX work on a project to test renewable technologies in the production of Concentrated Solar Power
To promote growth and innovation in the generation of thermal energy through the application of Concentrated Solar Power. This is the goal of the project.infrasolin which the University of Extremadura, coordinator of the initiative, andScie...
Unilever to get industrial solar steam with Fresnel in Mexico
Industrial Solar and its local partner Turbo Control have signed an agreement to develop a Fresnel Collector systemat Unilevers Factory located in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Industrial Solar conducted an extensive engineering study for Unilever Me...
Molten salt melt starts for 700 MW DEWA Concentrated Solar Power project
Herlogas , in collaboration with Shanghai Electric , has now successfully melted 340,000 tons of salt for molten salt thermal energy storage and preheated 14 salt tanks at the largest concentrated solar power plant in the world, DEWA s 700 ...
PowerChina Zhongnan Engineering won the EPC Contract of CGN Da'an 100MW CSP Project
On June 30, Daan Guangtou Zhongneng Solar Thermal Power Generation Co., Ltd. issued a public announcement of the winning candidate for the EPC contracting project 2-1 (100MW CSP ) of Baicheng 100MW CSP project, which is one part of the 1400...
Energy materials based novel solar thermal applications
With increasing apprehensions over global warming and environmental issues, the need to develop renewable energy is becoming more critical to secure our future energy needs. Solar energy is the most abundant source of energy and is easily a...
The Economics of Concentrated Solar Panel Efficiency: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
The economics of concentrated solar panel efficiency has been a topic of great interest in recent years, as the world seeks to transition to more sustainable and renewable energy sources. The cost-benefit analysis of this technology is esse...
4.8 GW of concentrated solar power in Spain by 2030
The Spanish government has revised its energy and climate plan (PNIEC) to increase its installed renewable capacity target to 160 GW by 2030, 23% more than the 123 GW previously forecast, while also contemplating tripling the hydrogen targe...
How Turbulent Winds Can Increase Efficiency in Concentrated Solar Power
Most people have seen solar photovoltaic panels mounted on rooftops or lined up across sunny fields, but fewer people are as familiar with concentrating solar power (CSP) . This form of solar power uses mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto ...
Saudi CSP giant ACWA Power now shelving coal power
ACWA Power is steadily working toward achieving the Kingdoms mission of reaching net zero carbons by 2060, as the company has decided not to invest in oil- or coal-fired power plants going forward. When we did the IPO, we had a coal-fired p...