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Gemasolar, a similar plant of the proposed Termosolar Maria Elena
Ibereolica Solar Atacama, a subsidiary of Spain's Ibereolica, has filed an Environmental Impact Assessment to be assessed by Chile's Government to...
13 December 2012
Chile's Ministry of Energy could launch bidding process for CSP plant on 1Q 2013
According to information published by some medias, Chile's Ministry of Energy could launch a bidding process for a concentrated solar power plant by...
11 December 2012
Minera El Tesoro Termosolar, CSP plant for process heating in Chile
The plant is is the first concentrated solar power plant built in Latin America, it has been installed in Sierra Gorda in the mining facilities of...
30 November 2012
Signing contract act. Salta province CSP plant
Argentina may become the first South American country to build a concentrated solar power plant, according to a report from regional government of...
07 November 2012
South America map of Direct Normal Irradiance - NREL
The Clean Technology Fund (CTF), has approved the first $67 M tranche of CTF fundig under Chile's endorsed investment plan "Chile: Concentrated Solar...
25 September 2012
The proposed "Planta Termosolar Pedro de Valdivia" CSP plant to be built in Chile, has received the approval from the Environmental Assessment...
24 August 2012
The Government of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco has announced the agreement between Sectec (Science and Technology Secretariat), Finep/MCT (...
24 June 2012
Latin America Direct Normal Irradiance - NREL
The Trust Fund Committee of the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) from the World Bank, has endorsed Chile’s investment plan for $200 million, putting the...
17 May 2012
CPV panels
SolFocus has announced jointly with Grupo Musa and Synergy Technologies the launch of a landmark Concentrated Photovoltaic solar plant in Baja...
29 March 2012
It has been reported in several medias that Spain's based renewable energies company Ibereolica, plans to build a CSP plant in the Atacama desert in...
28 March 2012

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