renewable energies
Wattner has acquired the solar power plant Rätzlingen I and is incorporating it into its closed-end solar fund Wattner SunAsset 3. The installation was constructed in December 2011 on commercial property in Lower Saxony. The facility has a capacity of 5.6 megawatts (MW) and an investment sum of approx. 10.5 million euros. Within the next […]
Duralux Solar Coatings, a show stopper at GlassBuild America 2011 The new range of solar coatings by the Fenzi Group is bound to steal the scene at the Atlanta-based show taking stage from 12 to 14 September. The complete range of Duralux Solar Coatings for solar mirrors, developed and tested to meet the highest durability […]
This is the last of two parks contracted with the Government of Cape Verde. The park occupies an area of 13 hectares PV Modules were produced by Martifer Solar at its plant in Oliveira de Frades, Portugal Martifer Solar, owned by Martifer SGPS, SA, and the Ministry of Economy, Growth and Competitiveness of Cape Verde […]
Nov 7 2010 | Posted in | Read More » 
Abengoa Solar partners with JGC Corporation to jointly own two 50 megawatt Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants in Spain. The two solar plants represent a total investment of more than 500 million euros. Abengoa Solar and JGC Corporation (“JGC”) have formed a partnership to own two 50 megawatt Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants in El […]
Sep 8 2010 | Posted in Concentrated Solar,Solar Thermal,Spain | Read More » 
TrendSetter(R) Solar Products, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TSSP) today announced the Company’s intention to move its sourcing of thermal solar panel from China to the U.S. Norman Ehrlich, Trendsetter’s Founder, Chairman and CEO, said, “We are planning to establish manufacturing of solar thermal collectors, together with the manufacture of its proprietary Piggyback residential solar water heaters, […]
The Solar Decathlon Europe (SD Europe) 2010 was created through an agreement signed between the Government of Spain’s Ministry of Housing and the United States Government, who committed to organize a sustainable solar architecture competition in Europe. In October 2007, both governments signed an agreement (a Memorandum of Understanding) as part of the Solar City […]
Jun 28 2010 | Posted in Featured,Headline,Technology | Read More » 
The first of its kind and the largest Solar Thermal Energy plant is being planned for construction in the Middle East. Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s multi-faceted initiative advancing the development, commercialisation and deployment of renewable and alternative energy technologies and solutions, has appointed the bidding consortium of Total and Abengoa Solar as a partner to own, […]
Vinci Energía C.V. has announced that it is poised to launch one of the first pre-commercial solar thermal electric plants based on its new Luter 10 Stirling dish technology. Rather than using conventional mirrors, the solar receivers will be fitted with Vinci Energía’s patented optical assembly. The new Stirling dish unit developed by Vinci Energía […]
