CSP developer News
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How can CSP developers add value to projects to make them attractive and irresistible to utilities/energy off takers
This is question at the forefront of everyone’s minds in the CSP industry, and when asked you will never get the same answer twice. The organisers of the CSP Project Development Conference (Oct 25 -26, Denver), posed this question to the industry as part of a competition to win a complimentary ticket to the event. The winning answer came from is Mark Janick, Technical Director, AREVA who ...
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China CSP Investment & Financing Summit & CSPPLAZA 2014 Annual Conference is coming soon
China CSP Investment & Financing Summit & CSPPLAZA 2014 Annual Conference which is convened by Rayspower group and CSPPLAZA is going to be open on August 23rd at Beijing Oriental Garden Hotel. The Conference is themed as The Power of Capital and aims to analyze, predict and discuss the future direction of development of CSP market as well as the capital’s important role in the ...
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Areva Solar’s exit - Is CSP bankable in India?
Areva’s exit from the CSP industry has left us wondering about the outcome of the $415-million Areva-Reliance project in Rajasthan. However, with the industry moving on from Phase I of the National Solar Mission, it’s important to understand the bankability of CSP in India, for the Phase II projects that are soon to be announced. At INDIASOL 2014, you will hear the forward thinking ...
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Dubai tenders for 200 MW CSP plant
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) launched June 12 a tender for a 200 MW CSP plant. The tender represents the first phase of a plan to build 1 GW of CSP capacity within the Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum Solar Park by 2030. Dubai has set a target of 25% of energy from solar power by 2030 and the total capacity of the Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum park is expected to reach 5 GW. ...
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30 minutes with Shiv Shukla, President & CEO, Abener Engineering Pvt
CSP Today: What are the main opportunities for the CSP companies in India? Shiv Shukla: With so much of focus on solar power by Indian government there are following opportunities: As a project developer as IPP Technology provider EPC work for solar thermal power plants Equipment and component manufacturing for solar power Financing of projects CSP Today: How do you think the "New Solar ...
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Nominate your desired solar companies in India and abroad to win an INDIASOL 2014 Award
The solar industry has made tremendous progress since the launch of the National Solar Mission, with India’s solar capacity topping 2600MW in June this year and another 1,500MW recently announced by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Therefore, the time has come again for the industry to recognise the success and achievements of the CSP and PV industries in India with the INDIASOL ...
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CSP TODAY LATAM welcomes the mining companies
CSP Today is proud to announce the launch of CSP Today LATAM taking place on the 17-18 July in Antofagasta, Chile The 1st CSP Today Latin America event has been scheduled to take place in the Northern city of Antofagasta (Chile) on the 17th and 18th of July. By celebrating the event in Antofagasta, CSP Today is hoping to bring together the CSP & mining industry to find common ground for ...
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Opening of China International CSP Plaza, jointly sponsored by Rayspower and CSPPLAZA
June 25 and 26, China International CSP Plaza and CSPPLAZA 2015 annual conference (CPC2015) grand opening was held in Beijing, Energy Research Institute of National Development and Reform Commission, New energy and Renewable Energy Division of National Energy Administration, National Climate Change Strategic and International Cooperation Center,Water Resources and Hydropower Planning & Design ...
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Saudi Arabia’s CSP potential to be evaluated by HSBC Saudi Arabia, Eversheds LLP and Access Consultants in webinar
Complimentary webinar to evaluate the development criteria and challenges of securing land in the upcoming tenders in Saudi Arabia. CSP Today has announced a complimentary webinar on ‘CSP Project Development and Investment in Saudi Arabia 2014’. The 50 minute webinar will take place on Wednesday 29th January at 2pm AST / 3pm GST / 12pm CET time. During the webinar, Dan Bennellick, ...
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30 minutes with Shiv Shukla, President & CEO, Abener Engineering Pvt
CSP Today catches up with Shiv Shukla, President & CEO,Abener Engineering Pvt. Ltd CSP Today: What are the main opportunities for the CSP companies in India? Shiv Shukla: With so much of focus on solar power by Indian government there are following opportunities: As a project developer as IPP Technology provider EPC work for solar thermal power plants Equipment and component ...
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IndiaSol 2014 Awards now open for nomination
The nominations for CSP Today/PV Insider’s INDIASOL 2014 Awards are officially open. The CSP and PV communities can now nominate their desired solar companies in India to win an INDIASOL 2014 Award. The CSP industry has made tremendous progress in the last year, with the Godawari project from Phase I of India’s National Solar Mission reaching a full year of operational capacity and ...
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Is the energy storage market the future of CSP? Webinar on Wednesday April 16,2014 (6:30pm - 7:30pm BST)
The webinar titled ‘Is the energy storage market the future of CSP?’ will feature a case study analysis of two CSP plants with storage in the U.S. and a market overview of the drivers for CSP development. CSP developer Abengoa will be sharing analysis on their Arizona based ‘Solana’ parabolic trough plant which has 6 hours of molten salt storage technology. The plant was ...
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Finalists announced for CSP today international awards
CSP Today is proud to announce the finalists in each of the categories of the CSP Today International Awards. The Award Ceremony has been organized by CSP Today in conjunction with the 4th International Concentrated Solar Power Summit, which will take place in Sevilla from the 15-17 of November with over 700 attendees. The finalists will be selected by a key speaker vote taking place on the ...
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Ministry of new & renewable energy to participate at CSP today India
CSP Today announced this week that the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, World Bank and IREDA have been confirmed to participate at the 3rd CSP Today India Summit (14-15 March, Leela Kempinski Hotel, Gurgaon, Delhi). The latest additions will discuss the impact that Phase I of India’s National Solar Mission has had on future industry growth. As well as this, the latest fiscal ...
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Saudi Aramco to attend MENASOL conference this May
CSP Today’s MENASOL conference (6-7 May, Dubai) has confirmed a delegation from the Saudi Arabian Oil company, Saudi Aramco, to network with key solar companies as they begin to expand their renewable energy portfolio. Saudi Aramco, the Kingdom’s leading oil and gas producer, are expanding their renewable energy sector and are expended to play a huge role in the emerging solar ...
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Timeline of CSP research and development in the U.S. revealed
CSP Today has produced a guide detailing all the legislative drivers to develop concentrated solar power (CSP) technology. The guide gives the details the 7 Department of Energy (DOE) funding initiatives which have been launched in the past year. The cumulative total of the initiatives runs into many billions of dollars – and is set to secure the future of CSP development for many years to ...
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CSP Today launches its Chile Guide
The CSP Today Guide: Chile can be downloaded free of charge from the website and it contains key information for solar developers about the Chilean Market There has been much talk and interest over the past months about the Chilean CSP market. CSP Today is currently organizing for the first time an event in Latin America that will take place in July in Antofagasta, Chile. As part of the research ...
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SolarReserve unveiled as key sponsor for MENASOL conference after opening UAE office
The CEO and the Director of development at SolarReserve will be participating in MENASOL 2014 (6-7 May, Dubai) after identifying the MENA region as a key growth market for concentrated solar power. Crescent Dunes, Solar Reserve’s 110MW solar tower power plant in the USA with an integrated molten salt storage capacity of ten hours, is the largest CSP tower in the world. With this huge ...
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The roadmap for CSP plant development hangs in the balance of plants
Albert Fong, Managing Director of Albiasa Solar lifts the lid on what could happen to the CSP industry if crucial planning and design is not seen as a priority As 100MW+ of CSP projects begin to pass the permitting milestone in the US, the financial risk of large-scale CSP remains high, and as these plants break ground the CSP industry finds itself in new uncharted territory. In a recent ...
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Securing land to develop CSP plants in the US – Private, State or Federal?
One of the first and critical challenges for solar developers is locating and securing the most suitable site that meets all the technical, logistic & budgetary requirements. There are only 3 options available private, state or federal with each one having separate challenges. This provides a tough decision to be made on the path to follow. Some of the typical considerations include: How ...
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