As the solar industry prepares to meet in San Francisco in three week’s time, at the 2nd CSP Plant Optimization Summit (7-8 September), Zhiwen Ma, Senior Engineer at National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), has been speaking to CSP Today about his recent research into supercritical-CO2 for CSP. Ma is scheduled to present his [...]
The Absolicon Hybrid Solar PV Solar Thermal Parabolic Unit The X10 is a solar collector that simultaneously generates the two most used forms of energy in the daily life: heat and electricity. This is possible as it combines a photovoltaic panel and a solar thermal collector in the same module. The Collector It consists [...]
Parabolic trough maker SkyFuel was honored as Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) Technology Supplier of the Year at last week’s CSP Today USA Summit in Las Vegas. The award recognizes SkyFuel’s successful attention to cost reduction and benefit to local supply industries, and validates SkyFuel’s commercial approach which navigates the fine line between cutting edge innovation [...]
Silicon Solar is offering Solar Thermal Dealer & Installer Training Workshops across the United States in the coming months, designed to help plumbing and heating specialists become trained in designing, installing and selling today’s Premier Solar Thermal Systems – SunMaxx Solar Hot Water Systems. Their unique workshop format provides training in many key areas – all [...]
Charlotte, NC, United States, – Southern Energy Management is installing nearly 150 solar hot water collectors on five county buildings - Mecklenburg County is embarking on an extensive solar water heating project spread across several county-owned buildings in Charlotte. The ambitious plan will place 141 solar thermal collectors on the rooftops of five buildings, including [...]
MCLEAN, VA – Solar thermal technology startup Sunnovations Inc. announced that it has closed on a Series A round of financing led by cleantech investment firm Two Seven Ventures of Aspen, Colorado. The company’s patented geyser-pump technology enables solar water heating systems for residential and small commercial applications that are less expensive, easier to install [...]
System will heat water for 65 apartment units and garner a $42,785 CSI-Thermal rebate RICHMOND, Calif.- SunWater Solar today announced the completion of a solar water-heating system installed at a Housing Authority of the City of Alameda building on Park Street in Alameda, California.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-EGPI Firecreek, Inc. (OTCBB: EFIR) is pleased to announce that their latest acquisition candidate Arctic Solar Engineering, LLC. (“ASE”) has received a new purchase order for the Sheet Metal Workers Union based out of St. Louis, Missouri.
Nu-Heat is showcasing it’s range of energy efficient products – including a number of new additions – at Ecobuilds Excel debut in March. For those tasked with meeting energy efficiency targets, Eocbuild offers a great platform for experienced renewables providers like Nu-Heat to talk about cost-effective, realistic and achievable implementation strategies.
Sopogy, Inc., a leading developer of reliable and cost-effective micro concentrated solar power(MicroCSP) technologies, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Yu Hao Long (YHL) Corporation, the developer of a patented Stirling energy generator for the installation of a 200MW concentrating solar plant for the China National Utility. The MOU also formalized a goal to [...]
Easy Energy Completes Solar Water Heating Project at Orange Tree Golf Resort. Phoenix-based Easy Energy has just announced the completed installation of a solar water heating system at the Orange Tree Golf Resort, one of Arizona’s finest luxury golf resort destinations. The solar water heating system is designed to offset the natural gas usage in [...]
SunMaxx Solar announced today the company will soon be starting a large solar thermal system installation in the United States at the Fort Hood military base in Texas. Located approximately 60 miles from the state capital of Austin, Fort Hood covers a total of 340-square miles and supports multiple units, a corps headquarters and a [...]
Skyline Solar, a manufacturer of solar arrays, has announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office, or USPTO, has issued the company two patents which cover key aspects of Skyline Solar’s architecture. The first of the new patents (US 7,820,906), also approved through the Green Technology Pilot Program, covers the Skyline Solar HGS system’s unique [...]
SkyFuel First in Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Industry to Offer Insurance-Backed Warranty
Solar Thermal Developer Solar Millennium Sells Additional Investments
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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
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