SirajPower, ACWA Power and Pinsent Masons take top honors among other winners at the 2020 Middle East Solar Industry Ass
In the welcoming setting of the Aloft Hotel in Abu Dhabi and in partnership with the World Future Energy Summit Solar 2020, the Middle East Solar Industry Association (MESIA) unveiled the winners of the 2020 Middle East Solar Awards during ...
Azelio plans 25 MW of energy storage installations in Jordan
Swedish thermal energy storage developer Azelio on Monday outlined plans to deploy about 25 MW of its systems in Jordan through 2023 under a newly agreed commercial collaboration. The company said it has agreed on a memorandum of understand...
CSP cloud cameras set to cut sun block losses
Cutting-edge camera technology and irradiation forecasts could increase CSP revenues by several percentage points and boost competitiveness in key China and Middle East markets, researchers say. European CSP researchers are combining real-t...
OPWP envisions the potential for a 600MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project with thermal storage in Oman
A renewable energy development plan unveiled recently by the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) the sole buyer of electricity in the Sultanate envisions the procurement of 3,050 megawatts (MW) of renewables-based capacity by 20...
Abengoa Spain promotes millionaire investment in China to boost concentrated solar power plant of more than 50MW
China advances with more energy, better technologies and new alliances. This new solar thermal investment with Spains Abengoa is part of the ambitious renewable energy program launched by the government of the Peoples Republic of China with...
Israel’s Megalim Concentrated Solar Power Plant Begins Operations
The Megalim solar thermal power plant, a joint venture of BrightSource, GE Renewable Energy and the Noy Fund, said on 10 April, 2019 that it has begun commercial operation in Israel. Israels Megalim CSP Plant The Ashalim Solar Thermal Power...
World largest Fresnel CSP project operates in Dunhuang China
Lanzhou Dacheng Dunhuang 50MW Molten Salt Fresnel CSP Project was successfully connected to the gird at 17:50 p.m. on December 31, 2019, becoming the first demonstration Fresnel CSP project in China, and the world largest solar thermal powe...
Hayward Tyler Awarded Concentrated Solar Power Contract in Dubai
Hayward Tyler, a manufacturer of performance-critical pumps and motors for the energy sector, has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to supply a glandless pump package to major Chinese EPC, Shanghai Electric, for installation at Bin Rashid Al...
Another Two Concentrated Solar Power plants in China synchronized to the gird by the end of 2019
At 23:39 on December 29, 2019, the CPECC Hami 50MW Tower CSP project was successfully synchronized to the gird. This project is one of the first batch of CSP demonstration projects in China, and the sixth commercial CSP plant synchronized t...
1414 Degrees closes deal on Aurora Project
1414 Degrees (ASX:14D) The Company is pleased to announce it has completed the purchase of SolarReserve Australia II Pty Ltd, with the intention to rename it SiliconAurora Pty Ltd (SiliconAurora) with a new board. SiliconAurora owns the adv...
LONG SHAFT MOLTEN SALT PUMP SUCCEEDED
On December 29, 2019, China Power Engineering Hami 50MW Tower CSP Project was successfully connected to the grid for the first time. The long shaft molten salt pump used in this project is provided by three manufacturers, two imported brand...
CPECC Hami 50MW Molten Salt Tower CSP Project
China 6th large-scale commercial solar thermal power plant, CPECC Hami 50MW Molten Salt Tower CSP Project, was successfullly connected to the grid at 23:39 p.m. on December 29th, 2019, making the total capacity of large-scale CSP projects i...
Chile’s Copec inks PPA with Cerro Dominador CSP plant
December 11 (Renewables Now) Chilean oil and energy company Copec SA has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to secure electricity from the 210-MW Cerro Dominador combinedphotovoltaic(PV) and concentratedsolarpower (CSP) plant in Chiles...
PGTK, Shouhang and PowerChina will work together to develop CSP plants
December 23, 2019, Beijing Shouhang IHW Resources Saving Technology Company Ltd. (Shouhang), a company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in China announced that Shouhang decided to sell the 75% of the registered share capital of Shangha...
Brightsource Innovates a Solar-cured Coating for DEWA Tower Concentrated Solar Power
Testinglaboratories in Germany, France and Spain have confirmed the effectiveness of a new high-performance (97% absorbance) optical coating developed by Brightsource Energy, that can be solar-cured directly atop the receiver of tower CSP, ...