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Heliostats can be useful for many other purposes other than Concentrated Solar Power, such as reflecting the sunlight to simply lighten a dark area. So far, I have seen some homemade devices to...
29 October 2013
South Africa: only two applicants selected to bid for 200 MW CSP allocation in REIPPPP
UPDATE: Abengoa and Emvelo have been selected for 100 MW each South Africa's Department of Energy has published an announcement in its website regarding the third window of the Renewable Energy...
29 October 2013
Germany's RWE and Japan's Mitsubishi to sue Spain over CSP Feed-in-Tariff cut
German utility RWE could be the next to sue Spanish government over Concentrated Solar Power plants subsidies cut after Abengoa's last week announcement. The utility, which operates Andasol 3, a 50...
28 October 2013
Repower Port Augusta team do not give up
Repower Port Augusta, a not for profit grassroots movement aiming to replace two of Australia's oldest coal plant, located on Adelaide, with solar and wind don't give up its fight. The group counts...
25 October 2013
GlassPoint Solar, a leader in solar enhanced oil recovery (EOR), today announced the appointment of David Allsworth as chief financial officer based in Muscat, Oman. Allsworth brings more than two...
23 October 2013
Construction of Solar Euromed's Alba Nova 1 CSP plant kicks off
France's Concentrated Solar Power echnology group Solar Euromed has kicked-off construction of the first commercial CSP plant in France. Alba Nova 1 -more details available at our csp world map http...
22 October 2013
The same day the Spanish company was ringing the opening bell at NASDAQ, where Abengoa has begun trading (Nasdaq:ABGB), it's been reported that the company has taken the Spanish Government to an...
21 October 2013
New receiver test facility begins operation by DLR at Jülich CSP plant
Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) have started operating a receiver test facility on the tower of the solar power plant in Jülich. The test...
18 October 2013
Abengoa has closed its announced capital increase raising €450 million through class B shares and ADSs (American Depositary Shares). The final price of the shares was €1.80 per share, which...
17 October 2013
Gemasolar, a CSP plant in Spain using molten salt technology
The French Development Agency (AFD in French) has agreed to facilitate a €100 million loan to South African utility Eskom for the development of a 100 MW Concentrated Solar Power plant to be located...
16 October 2013

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