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California Labor Unions and Bechtel Construction Company Reach Agreement to Build Solar Thermal Facility

Today announced an agreement for the construction of BrightSource Energy's Ivanpah Solar Electricity Generating System
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The Next Solar Frontier: Producing More Energy with Hybrid PV/Thermal Systems

The development and commercialization of hybrid PV/Thermal systems is one of the most promising areas in the 'clean energy' industry today...
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Two large solar energy projects before BOS

Two large-scale solar energy projects destined for Mohave County will go before the county supervisors today for approval...
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California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approves BrightSource Energy contracts

Following the approval of the companies’ first two contracts with PG&E in August, the CPUC has now approved all 1,310 MW of contracts between BrightSource and PG&E...
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Sunrise for concentrated solar heat power

Four technologies aim to use heat from the sun to make electricity, but which one has the edge? ...
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Optimizing Solar Thermal Performance with Data Loggers

Solar thermal energy appears poised for a renaissance in the United States, as the Obama Administration presses forward with its green energy agenda...
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Solar Thermal Heating: Quietly Ramping Up

Solar thermal heating is like the good kid in the group: It might not be as cool as solar PV for electricity or those massive solar thermal plants being built in the deserts, but it’s pretty solid...
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USA's First Solar Tower Unveiled

eSolar, a U.S. solar thermal power company, last week unveiled its 5-megawatt (MW) Sierra SunTower solar power plant...
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Utilising the heat in CHP applications means that 70-85% of the energy converted from fuel can be put to use, rather than the 30-50% that is typical for electrical generation alone

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