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BrightSource Energy Selects Bechtel to Build a 440 Mwatt Thermal Solar Generation Plant

BrightSource

(Oakland, CA) September 9, 2009 – BrightSource Energy, Inc., developer of large-scale solar thermal energy plants, announced today that it has selected Bechtel, the world’s premier engineering, construction and project management firm, as the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the Ivanpah Solar Electricity Generating System.

The two companies also announced that Bechtel Enterprises, [...]

Solarized Gas Turbine System: Hybrid Power for Distributed Generation

Aora

An Isreali company has developed what I believe is a very innovative and technically interesting product. It is also very encouraging as it may have far reaching implications for developing countries that do not have an infrastructure of centrally generated electrical power. The company is AORA-Solar and they have developed a hybrid solar power station [...]