12 2019-09

Novel Concentrated Solar Power Design Combines the Solar Receiver with Thermal Energy Storage

Among the many international researchers inventing improvements in Concentrated Solar Power (CSP), a Chinese-Finnish team has designed an interesting innovation. They propose integrating energy storage in rocks and fan-recirculated hot air ...

11 2019-09

Greece will start Minos 50MW solar tower CSP project

Saturday, during the International Trade Fair at Thessaloniki, the Prime Minister of Greece made his keynote speech, outlining the Governments program and priorities for the next 12 months with which to rejuvenate the economy. He made speci...

06 2019-09

100MW Urat parabolic trough power plant construction goes well, more than 60% collectors installed

The 5th China Solar Thermal Electricity Conference, organized by China Solar Thermal Alliance was successfully closed on August 22, 2019 in Hangzhou China. During the conference, Mr. Zhang lei from Royal Tech CSP Company said that 100MW Ura...

05 2019-09

Amper wins Dubai 100MW Tower CSP contract with Shanghai Electric Group in Dubai

Shanghai Electric Group has awarded Nervin Industries, a subsidiary of the Amper Group, the construction of salt storage tanks for a solar thermal power plant in Dubai for 13 million dollars (about 11.77 million euros). In a relevant fact r...

03 2019-09

The CSP companies providing valves for China solar thermal power plants

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) is an innovative solar power technology and has been taken by countries like Spain, USA, Dubai, Morocco, South Africa, China and India. With the great expansion of new-built power projects and official support...

28 2019-08

Africa’s biggest solar projects listed

Morocco is home to Africas biggest solar project Noor whereas South Africa hosts eight of the ten largest solar plants in Africa. Power-technology lists Africas biggest operational solar projects by installed capacity. Noor Solar Complex 51...

28 2019-08

Concentrating solar power technology

Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technology involving the use of mirrors to focus sunlight onto a receiver that captures and converts the solar energy into heat for electricity generation has been in use since 1980s. The CSP technology has, ...

28 2019-08

China Shouhang Dunhuang 100MW CSP Plant is running well

From July 29th to August 2nd, China Shouhang Dunhuang 100MW CSP Plant was continuously in operation. 103 hours of day and night continuous power generation under summer conditions was realized for the first time, and the power generation ex...

28 2019-08

SUPCON Delingha 50MW tower CSP project achieved 97.65% of design generation capacity

Recently, the one-week power generation of SUPCON Delingha 50MW tower CSP demonstration project reached 97.65% of design generation capacity. According to the project owner Zhejiang Supcon Solar Technology Co.,Ltd., from July 25th to August...

15 2019-08

Three solar modules of world's first commercial beam-down tower CSP project to be connected to grid next month

Yumen Xinneng 50MW molten salt tower CSP plant was officially selected as one of China 1st batch of CSP pilot projects in September 2016, and has been under continous development and construction since the the break-ground on June 8th, 2017...

01 2019-08

Hongli Technology confirmed to participate in the 5th China Solar Thermal Electricity Conference

Recently, the supplier of the local control equipment for the heliostat control system and the implementer of on-site commissioning of mirror field control system of Luneng Haixi Multi-energy Complementary Integration Optimization Demonstra...

01 2019-08

China Luneng Haixi 50MW Solar Tower CSP project to be operated soon

On July 24, 2019, Mrs. Fengli Du, executive vice chairwoman of China Solar Thermal Alliance (CSTA) visited the Luneng Haixi 50MW Tower CSP project under the accompanion of Mr. Wei Peng, the assistant of general manager of As the key project...

24 2019-07

Luneng 50MW CSP project started equipments commissioning

According to the news ofQinghai New Energy Company, Luneng Group, at present, as the main part of the Luneng Haixi Multi-energy Complementary Integrated Optimization Demonstration Project, the 50MW solar tower CSP Project has been basically...

24 2019-07

The First-Class Bonus ¥88,000 | The Global Competition of the Yellow Emperor Town Sightseeing Corridor Landscape Design

Recently, the global competition on the landscape design of sightseeing corridor above the solar energy cross-season heat storage pipeline in Zhangjiakou,the Yellow Emperor town was jointly organized by the Zhuolu ScienceTechnology Park I...

22 2019-07

Cloud Motion Estimation Bidding for Hami Solar Tower Power Plant

The Hami CSP project of China National Electric Engineering Co., Ltd. (abbr. CNEEC) is one of the first demonstration projects of solar thermal power generation in China, with a capacity of 50MW. It uses solar tower technology, with a total...