Apr 6, 2016
Morocco is following in Chile’s footsteps with two new solar hybrid complexes that will maximize synergies and optimize the cost per kilowatt hour.
Apr 6, 2016
Abengoa's Khi Solar One completes 24-hour commercial output
Mar 23, 2016
South Africa’s latest bidding round has seen seven CSP projects compete for 450 MW of capacity but limited grid investments could slow future growth.
Mar 22, 2016
ACWA Power completes its first South African plant
Mar 9, 2016
CSP developers should aim to provide at least nine hours of storage to respond to South Africa's morning demand peak, in addition to evening load, Vikesh Rajpaul, Eskom's Renewables Unit CSP Program Manager, told CSP Today.
Mar 8, 2016
Solar thermal news you need to know:
Feb 23, 2016
Site activities are underway for the Duba 1 Integrated Solar Combined Cycle (ISCC) station which will host the largest integrated CSP capacity in the Arabian Gulf region.
Feb 22, 2016
Solar thermal news you need to know.
Feb 9, 2016
Abengoa’s exit from the Shams 1 plant will be followed by other global asset sales but highly competitive developers are set to fill any gaps left in fast-growing Middle East and North Africa markets.
Feb 8, 2016
Solar thermal news you need to know.
Jan 27, 2016
The Masdar Institute Solar Platform is working with technology firms to drive up temperature capabilities, improve efficiencies and reduce the cost of CSP plants.
Jan 26, 2016
Solar thermal news you need to know.
Jan 12, 2016
A new heliostat modeled on South African data is using a pentagonal reflector design, innovative construction techniques and smart software to boost the cost efficiency of tower plants.
Jan 12, 2016
Solar thermal news you need to know.
Dec 16, 2015
Southern Research plans to commission by October 2017 a 1 MWh(th) energy storage demonstration unit using its high temperature thermochemical technology, following a recent funding boost from the US Department of Energy.
