photo utahcleanenergy.org Cost Effective PV Operations and Maintenance Strategies Despite a struggling economy, the US solar photovoltaic market will double in 2011, and is forecast to become the third largest solar PV market, according to a recent report. With an industry growing at such a rate it becomes a concern to protect the PV investments [...]
Vice President Biden Announces New Private Sector Backing for Five Pioneering Energy Companies WASHINGTON, D.C. – Speaking at the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0 tyesterday in Las Vegas, Nevada, Vice President Joe Biden announced another promising milestone for the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E): five innovative companies that received seed funding from [...]
The 2nd CSP Plant Optimization Summit USA is only one week away, taking place on the 7-8th September at the Parc 55 Hotel in San Francisco. The event will bring together leading technical experts throughout the CSP industry and will tackle the immediate roadblocks faced in the design, engineering and operation of large-scale CSP plants. [...]
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Missouri.- Energy is critical to the Army’s mission at home and overseas, according to Katherine Hammack, assistant secretary of the Army for installations, energy and the environment. Hammack got a first-hand look at the energy saving technologies and the hands-on training available at Fort Leonard Wood, Aug. 25. “Without energy we stand [...]
Starts Monday, September19th 8:00am – 5:00p.m. Energy Auditors/Weatherization Techs are currently in great demand – This is becoming the biggest boom in the renewable energy world. BPI100 – WX150 Program Description: This hands-on training provides students with the fundamentals of energy auditing and weatherization techniques. Through this customized training curriculum, students will learn the “house-as-a-system” [...]
COMMISSION APPROVES EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REGULATIONS FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS, OTHER FACILITIES The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today affirmed their votes to approve changes to the emergency preparedness regulations that would enhance emergency preparedness requirements for existing nuclear power plants, for those that might be licensed and built in the future, and for research and test reactors. [...]
Huge public health victory comes after years of pressure from local citizens and the Sierra Club Alexandria, Virginia – Today, Mayor William D. Euille of Alexandria and GenOn Energy, Inc. announced the planned retirement of the Potomac River Generating Station, a sixty-two year old coal-fired power plant on the banks of the Potomac River in [...]
GREENS HOLDINGS LTD, a leading engineering and manufacturing group focusing on key heat transfer products designed to enhance energy efficiency and alternative clean energy equipment, today announced the successful installation of two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (“HRSGs”) that are key parts of a 225 MW gas fired power station in Northern India that is currently [...]
The Minister for Energy, Bryan Green, and the Minister for Economic Development, David O’Byrne, today released the Tasmanian Renewable Energy Industry Development Board’s advice to Government on developing a Renewable Energy Strategy for the state. Mr O’Byrne and Mr Green welcomed the Board’s advice, which is comprehensive and identifies a number of opportunities and issues [...]
Holiday Inn Mumbai International Airport, Mumbai, India India is among one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and with a burgeoning population it faces an acute supply-demand gap in meeting the country’s growing energy needs. With the 12th 5-Year Plan in place, and with an urgent demand for clean energy, both solar and [...]
Florida Power & Light Company is reopening the application period for its 2011 solar rebate program next week to distribute approximately $5 million in remaining funds. Customers who are interested in installing solar systems in their homes and businesses can apply at www.FPL.com/solarrebates starting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30. Rebates will be available [...]
Konarka Technologies In the consumer sector the innovative solar cells of the American manufacturer Konarka Technologies have been used successfully for many years. For their integration into buildings, the technology leader was now able to win over the cable manufacturer Lapp Kabel GmbH, the industrial concerns Bayer Sheet Europe and Thyssen Krupp, Bischoff Glastechnik, and the Fraunhofer [...]
Nuclear power plants operating in 31 states provide electricity to one of every five U.S. homes and businesses. The following is a summary of U.S. nuclear power plant performance during Hurricane Irene. North Carolina: Brunswick 1 and 2 – temporarily reduced power output to 65 percent of electric generating capacity. Virginia: Surry 1 and 2 [...]
First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Southeast Asia is Fully Operational
Torresol Energy Launches Commercial Operations of Twin Solar Thermal Plants in Spain
Solar Alliance and SEIA Merge to Establish U.S. Solar policies at the State Level
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit Pushes Start Button at First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Thailand
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit pushes start button at first solar thermal power plant in Thailand built with Solarlite’s unique technology
New Concentrated Solar Thermal Technology Uses Considerably Resources than any Other CSP technology
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