Concentrated Solar Power Summit USA 2010

As part of this years Concentrated Solar Power Summit 2010, you will get the chance to visit one of the most groundbreaking CSP sites in the world. Allowing you to see for yourself, up close and personal some of today’s most ground-breaking CSP technology that’s actually in the ground and producing power. The conference runs [...]

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Concentrated Solar Thermal Collector Powers Industrial Air-Conditioning System in Abu Dhabi

Chromasun recently announced that it is collaborating with the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) to showcase their MCT technology at the subsidiary Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC) Distribution Management Center. The Center provides management and direct control of ADDC processes and activities. The building is presently air-conditioned by conventional electrically driven screw type chillers [...]

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Electronically Tintable Glass Adjusts Solar Energy and Heat Loss

A U.S.company has developed the world’s only commercially available, electronically “tintable” window glass. SageGlass® allows natural light in while controlling unwanted solar heat and glare and can be used in building windows, skylights, and curtain walls. The technology consists of a series of thin ceramic material layers deposited onto sheets of glass, forming an electrochromic device [...]

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With Ausra’s proven technology, AREVA launches Global Concentrated Solar Thermal Energy Business

AREVA announced today the completion of the 100% acquisition of U.S.-based Ausra, Inc., a leading provider of large-scale concentrated solar power solutions for electricity generation and industrial steam production. The Ausra acquisition, announced in early February, serves as the platform for building AREVA’s global concentrated solar power business. AREVA is a pioneer in its strategy [...]

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ReMapping the World for Solar Energy Potential

3TIER® has announced the completion of its REmapping the World™ initiative, which was launched in March 2008 to address the biggest barrier to global renewable energy adoption—the lack of reliable information regarding resource potential and availability. With today’s release of a global solar map and dataset, the company has completed its unprecedented goal of identifying and [...]

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Nanotube Thermocells Hold Promise For Converting Heat Waste To Energy

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A study published in the American Chemical Society’s journal Nano Letters reveals that thermocells based on carbon nanotube electrodes might eventually be used for generating electrical energy from heat discarded by chemical plants, automobiles and solar cell farms. The research was a joint collaboration between Baratunde Cola, assistant professor in the George W. Woodruff School [...]

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The Power of the Ocean is Ours

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