Posts Tagged ‘solar thermal’
22 May 2012
The first China-based solar thermal company has taken to the public markets, and after an initial drop has seen its share price hold steady.
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15 May 2012
US companies eSolar and Sanmina-SCI have partnered to advance local content-optimised component design and manufacturing to reduce the cost of utility-scale solar thermal power.
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1 May 2012
US company Cogenra Solar has been contracted to provide a combined heat and power system for the Tuscon Medical Center in Arizona.
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24 April 2012
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $103m loan to Reliance Power, for the construction of a 100MW concentrated solar power plant in India.
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16 April 2012
The US Export-Import Bank has approved an $80.32m loan to India’s Reliance Power, for the purchase of concentrated solar power technology.
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12 April 2012
Solar thermal developer BrightSource Energy has pulled its initial public offering plans due to adverse market conditions.
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10 April 2012
US company Cogenra Solar has completed installation of a 214kW hybrid photovoltaic and thermal array at a winery in Windsor, California.
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5 April 2012
US glass product manufacturer Guardian Industries has revealed that it will supply mirrors for the 392MW Ivanpah solar thermal project in California.
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3 April 2012
Solar Trust of America, which holds the development rights for the Blythe project in California, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US.
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28 March 2012
The insolvency of Germany-based Solarhybrid, which had previously agreed to acquire the US assets of bankrupt Solar Millennium, has meant the search for an investor to take on the Blythe project has begun once again.
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28 March 2012
US company SolarReserve has received a permit from the Saguache County Board, Colorado, for the development of two 100MW solar thermal facilities.
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27 March 2012
US project management consultancy Faith+Gould has been selected by EnvronMission to support construction of the 200MW Solar Tower project in Arizona.
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22 March 2012
BrightSource Energy, one of the world’s most high-profile solar thermal developers, has revealed it will look to raise $182.5m in an initial public offering.
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29 February 2012
US companies Skyline Innovations and WGL Holdings are set to finance and install solar water heating systems across 11 public housing buildings in Annapolis, Maryland.
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28 February 2012
A UK-based innovator that has developed a hybrid solar technology told NewNet that it will look to secure additional capital as it moves its technology from the lab to the market place.
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22 February 2012
German solar company Solarlite has completed installation of a solar thermal and biomass demonstration plant at the University of Phitsanulok’s School of Renewable Energy Technology in Thailand.
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10 February 2012
US company SolarReserve has completed construction of a 540 foot tower for its 110MW solar thermal Crescent Dunes plant near Tonopah in Nevada.
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3 February 2012
Spanish cleantech company Abengoa has completed installation of a 50MW solar thermal plant in Cordoba, southern Spain.
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2 February 2012
California-based solar thermal developer BrightSource Energy has revealed that it has been chosen by Sasol, together with its partner Alstom, to conduct a comprehensive front-end engineering and design study for the South Africa market.
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1 February 2012
US utility Tuscon Electric Power has contracted Areva Solar to construct a 5MW concentrated solar plant adjacent to an existing coal-fired facility.
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