17 2021-11

Delta Drone International's Rocketfarm pilots Africa's first concentrated solar power plant survey

Delta Drone Internationalhas demonstrated its expertise in tailored done solutions, with its agriculture specialist brand, RocketFarm piloting Africas first concentrated solar power plant survey(CSP). The survey, which is a first in Africa ...

17 2021-11

Heliogen and Bloom Energy Lead the Way to Produce Low-Cost, Green Hydrogen Following Successful Demonstration

Longer run time and steam generation through concentrated solar power, combined with high temperature electrolysis, unlock low-cost hydrogen production. Heliogen, Inc. and Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) today announced the generation o...

13 2021-11

SUPCON SOLAR Delingha 50MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant released the latest operation data

The total power generation of the plant was 14.571GWh in September, with achieving rate of 99.98%, and the following October, the monthly power generation of the plant was 13.671GWh, with achieving rate of 102.25%. From 26th of Aug to 25th ...

10 2021-11

Advance Hot Solar Fuels with "Spillover"Policies

A pair of policy researchers at Potsdam Universitys Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies in Germany have a suggestion for policy to advance high temperature Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST) technologies. Todays commercially operati...

04 2021-11

Concentrated solar power plant in NW China's Dunhuang promotes fight against COVID-19 with gigantic slogan

The 100MW molten-salt concentrated solar power plant located in Dunhuang, northwest Chinas Gansu province, recently used its 12,000 mirrors to create a 2-square-kilometer face mask pattern and other slogans to promote the fight against COVI...

04 2021-11

SUPCON SOLAR Delingha 50MW CSP Plant released the latest operation data

The total power generation of the plant was 14.571GWh in September, with achieving rate of 99.98%, and the following October, the monthly power generation of the plant was 13.671GWh, with achieving rate of 102.25%. From 26th of Aug to 25th ...

04 2021-11

Solar energy stored in sulphur

A new approach to sector coupling: German Aerospace Center (DLR) conducts research on a new kind of concentrated solar power plan. In the PEGASUS research project, the German Aerospace Centers Institute of Solar Research in Jlich is studyin...

04 2021-11

Concentrated Solar Power Goes Where PVs Can't

Global solar energysupplies are growing rapidly, with nearly 10 times as much solar capacity installed today as there was a decade ago. Leading the boom is the photovoltaic (PV) panel, which converts sunlight into electricity using semicond...

26 2021-10

Research for more economical concentrated solar power

DLR and the University of Evora are testing the use of molten salt in a solar power plant. Engineers from the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) have taken an important step towards using molten salt a...

26 2021-10

Abengoa participates as an expert in Concentrated Solar Power at Expo Dubai 2020

The Deputy Director of Business Development Middle East, Alvaro Solana, represented Abengoa in a session on sustainable energy transition through solar technology. Abengoa, an international company that applies innovative technology solutio...

26 2021-10

These 25 Advanced CSP & CST Technologies to Share $33 Million US DOE Funding

The Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2021 Photovoltaics and Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power Funding Program (SETOFY21 PV and CSP) fundsresearch and developmentprojects that advance PV and Concentrated Solar Power tohelp elimin...

26 2021-10

The Economics of Running Concentrated Solar Power as a Capacity Resource in the 100% Renewable Future

A new paper to be published in the journal Energy Conversion and Management: X :Using Concentrating-Solar-Power Plants as Economic Carbon-Free Capacity Resources develops an approach to assessing the capacity contribution from CSP plants wi...

20 2021-10

Why Likana's 24-Hour Solar Bid under $34/MWh Lost in Chile

At the annual SolarPACES Conference (held virtually for the second year) Cerro Dominadors CEO Fernando Gonzalez answered questions from the international network of concentrated solar power (CSP) researchers and developers attending about e...

20 2021-10

Heliogen on breakthrough concentrated solar power technology project

Australias Woodside Petroleum is partnering with Pasadena-based technology player Heliogen to build a commercial-scale demonstration facility in California using the latters breakthrough solar technology. Concentrated solar energy company H...

20 2021-10

China's Qinghai begins building 10.9 GW new energy power projects, including 400 MW of CSP

Northwest Chinas Qinghai Province on Friday began the construction of 15 new energy power generation projects, with a combined installed power generating capacity of 10.9 GW, according to local authorities. Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2020 show...