Four bidders shortlisted for 200 MW concentrated solar power plant in Botswana
The plant, which will use lenses or mirrors to focus a large area of sunlight onto a receiver, is due to be operational by 2027 and is the flagship renewable project in governments Integrated Resources Plan (IRP) for energy development in t...
Jinta ZhongGuang 100MW CSP Project Capped the Solar Tower Construction
On November 9, 2022, Jinta Zhongguang 100MW CSP Project achieved another phased result, with the solar tower was successfully capped. The project broke the ground on Mar.25, 2022 and is expected to be synchronized to the grid at full capaci...
CNPEC Awarded Solar Field and MSR System to Cosin Solar for CGN New Energy Jixilugu DC 490MW Hybrid Project
On November 11, 2022, we received the Notification of Award from China Nuclear Power Engineering Co., LTD. (CNPEC), confirming that we have won the bid for Solar Field and MSR System equipment supply for the CGN New Energy Jilin Daan Jixilu...
Auction Failure Curtails Concentrating Solar Power in Spain’s Ecological Transition
The low price of the ministry and the uncertainty of connection delay the installation of a new solar thermal, which in 2025 should be double the current one according to the PNIEC. The generation of energy with solar thermal technology has...
Storage concentrated solar power system ensure Dubai’s energy supply security at lowest cost
The share of renewable energy in Dubais energy production mix now stands at 12.8%, and is expected to reach 14% by the end of 2022, mostly propelled by the sun, according to the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa). Total power prod...
Concentrated Solar Power Project Tenders in China
○Tender on Electrical Instrument Installation Jinta Zhongguang Solar Energy CSP+PV Project On October 24, Zhejiang Thermal Power Construction Co., Ltd issued a tender for the whole plant electrical installation project of Jinta Zhongguang...
Morocco: A ＂Destination＂ for Renewable Energy under a New Kind of Sun King
The Sahara has a lot of land and a lot of sun, making it an appealing place to site massive solar generating stations, and the Kingdom of Morocco is doing just that. Add substantial wind resources inland and on the coast and Morocco looks s...
A groundbreaking solar thermal desalination project in Oman to boost water reserves
Oman is a hot and arid country where water has always been in short supply but the groundbreaking research carried out by the National University offers new hope of replenishing the water reserves to a sustainable level. The project, which ...
Buscar Company has completed the acquisition of APTG Inc., a Solar Concentrated Power technology company
Buscar Company (Buscar) (OTC: CGLD) has announced the exclusive agreement to acquire APTG, Inc. a leading green energy technology and manufacturing company. Following its new strategic direction into the sustainable energy space, Buscar is ...
Heliogen Receives $4.1M Federal Grant to Accelerate Development of Concentrated Solar Power Technology
Pasadena-based solar thermal energy company Heliogen Inc. on Oct. 24 announced that it is to receive a $4.1 million award from the U.S. Department of Energys Solar Energy Technologies Officeto accelerate the large-scale development and depl...
The The Redstone Concentrated Solar Plant is located between Tsanstabane and Kgatelopele in the Northern Cape. Construct
An assessment of the cost/benefit of each green heat technology is timely, as countries that were most heavily dependent on Russian gas must rapidly decarbonize heavy industry as gas supplies dwindle from over 40% to under 10% and rise in p...
South Africa’s Redstone Concentrated Solar Power plant should be complete by 2024
The The Redstone Concentrated Solar Plant is located between Tsanstabane and Kgatelopele in the Northern Cape. Construction is currently at 45.5 percent completion. Once complete the solar plant will contribute 100MW to the national grid. C...
Vast Solar wins US backing for concentrated solar power
Australian renewable energy company Vast Solar is part of a US grouping that has received US$2.3 million from the US government to develop its concentrated solar power (CSP) technology. The company is developing modular solar thermal power,...
Solar Heat to Decarbonize Industries gets $13 Million Boost from DOE
Concentrated Solar Thermal to Decarbonize Industries DOE Announces $24 Million Awards; $10.7 Million for Gen-3 CSP and $13.2 to Advance Concentrated Solar-Thermal Technologies for Industrial Decarbonization DOE also Releases Strategic Roadm...
Engie starts 30 MW Concentrated Solar Power plant for Heineken Spain
Engie had started building a 30 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant for Heineken in Seville, Spain. The EUR-20-million CSP project will result in a self-consumption scheme that will produce thermal energy for Heinekens beer factory, ena...