India
Low-cost solar thermal solutions launched for Indian industries
Tuesday, 22 May 2012 REM Maharishi Solar Technology has announced the launch of its parabolic trough, which it describes as “a low cost solar solution for Indian industries”. The technology is a result of the strategic ti...
China's biggest nuke firm embraces rooftop CSP-biomass hybrid
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 REM China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Corporation (CGNPC), the nation's largest nuclear power company, has begun construction of a rooftop CSP-biomass power plant at its new regional headquarters in S...
eSolar Partners with Sanmina-SCI to design next-generation CSP components
Monday, 14 May 2012 REMeSolar and Sanmina-SCI have decided to jointly leverage their respective expertise in solar thermal energy solutions to design what they see as the next-generation of CSP components.
Abengoa to lead brace of solar thermal electric R&D projects
Wednesday, 02 May 2012 Toby Price Abengoa has been selected by the Centre of Industrial Technological Development (CDTI) in Spain to lead two research & development consortiums as part of the Feder-Innterconecta program. The total...
MENA
A step in the right direction for solar in the Middle East
Friday, 27 April 2012 REM The Emirates Solar Industry Association (ESIA) are taking significant steps towards promoting solar development in the UAE and Middle East after holding its first ever Annual General Meeting. The asso...
AREVA and Technip to work on CSP applications for oil and gas industry
Tuesday, 24 April 2012 REMAREVA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Technip, a leader in project management, to work on integrated Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) solutions for oil and gas industry.
Guardian to provide solar mirrors for Ivanpah CSP project
Friday, 06 April 2012 REMGuardian Industries is providing its EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors for use in the massive Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System (ISEGS) in California's Mojave Desert.
India
Siemens wins first solar receivers order for Indian solar power plant
Monday, 26 March 2012 REM Siemens Energy has been awarded an order to supply UVAC 2010 (Universal Vacuum Air Collector) solar receivers for a parabolic trough power plant to be built in Rajasthan, India. Purchaser is Shiram EP...
CSP experts share their outlook on the state of the industry in 2012
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 REMCSP Today has released a series of interviews with experts in solar thermal electricity on what the future holds for the industry in 2012.
United States
Renewables create jobs, expand businesses in Nevada says Senator Reid
Friday, 16 March 2012 REM United States Senator Harry Reid released a new report this week that puts a bright spotlight on the importance and benefits of federal and state policies to support the development of renewable energ...
ritesh pothan
A perspective on Indian renewables
India
Is the answer to India's energy future blowing in the Wind?