13 2012-11

China builds first tower-type solar-thermal power station

The first tower-type solar-thermal power station in Asia has been built in northwest Beijing , chief of the program said on Monday. Wang Zhifeng, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said the station is operating in stable condi...

12 2012-09

The 6th Sanya International CSP Forum Held Successfully

2012 the 6th Sanya International CSP Forum was held successfully in Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort Spa hotel, Hainan province on Aug. 21- 23, which was organized by Chinese Renewable Energy Society, Chinese Society of Engineering Thermo...

20 2012-08

Beijing Badaling CSP Tower Plant Succeeded in its first power generation test

On August 9, 2012, Badaling CSP power plant was put into full operation at 13:18. With its first successful power generation test, the power plant has met the historic moment over 6 years. Ten minutes after the superheated steam from solar ...

19 2012-07

The Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National

Fuentes de Andalucia, Seville (Spain), 26 May The solar thermal electricity plant Gemasolar, located in the town of Fuentes de Andalucia, has received the visit of a delegation from Chinas Government, led by the Chairman of the Standing Com...

28 2012-06

President of ESTELA Visits National Alliance for Solar Thermal Energy

On June 27, 2012, Dr. Wang Zhifeng, president of National Alliance for Solar Thermal Energy, met with Dr. Luis Crespo, president of European Solar Thermal Electricity Association (ES TELA), in Badaling CSP demonstration plant. Both sides in...

12 2012-06

Initial startup of the steam turbine in Badaling CSP tower plant succeeds

The initial startup test of the steam turbine in Badaling CSP tower plant was conducted on June 10, 2012. Steam entered the steam engine at 18:24, and the engine speed of up to 1076 rpm was achieved at 18:46. All the performance indicators ...

08 2012-05

The 4th Sanya lnternational CSP Forum Held Successfully

2010 the 4th Sanya International CSP Forum was held successfully in Grand Soluxe Hotel Resort Sanya, Hainan province on Aug. 17- 19, which was organized by Chinese Renewable Energy Society, Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics and K...

08 2012-05

National Alliance for Solar Thermal Energy Council Inaugural Meeting Held

On OCT. 20, 2009, National Alliance for Solar Thermal Energy ( NAFSTE ) council inaugural meeting was held in Institute of Electrical Engineering , Chinese Academy of Sciences (IEECAS). Dr. Wang Zhifeng , Director of Key Laboratory of Solar...

08 2012-05

National Alliance for Solar Thermal Energy Held Conference in IEE

On Sep.22, 2009, the conference of National Alliance for Solar Thermal Energy , sponsored by Institute of Electrical Engineering , Chinese Academy of Sciences (IEE, CAS) , was held in IEE . The aim, through implementing the national strateg...

08 2012-05

The world's first solar thermal power plant simulator developed successfully in Chinese Academy of S

The worlds first solar thermal power plant simulator developed successfully in Chinese Academy of Sciences 2012-05-08 14:03:02 Under the support of 863 project, 973 project in National Eleventh Five-Year Plan and Chinese Academy of Sciences...

08 2012-05

The development of wind and solar energy in energy-rich region of western China

Twenty-nine new energy projects with total investment of 14 billion yuan and installed capacity of 1.53 million kilowatts began to be constructed in Haiyuan County , Zhongwei City , Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Development and Reform Comm...

08 2012-05

The world's first automated solar tube production line built in Tsinghua Solar

Automated production rate 80%, annual production capacity exceeded 10 million April 29th, as the pioneer of the solar thermal industry, the worlds first solar tube automated production line completed and innovations release ceremony was hel...

08 2012-05

Renewable energy additional tariff may be doubled with 10 billion financial assist per year

Renewable energy gets in a new development period once again. Huang Shao, deputy director of Price and Financial Supervision Department of State Electricity Regulatory Commission, said the current renewable energy additional levy standard i...