solar water technology News
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Solar Water Plc showcase at Oman Energy & Water 2019
April 2019 saw us showcasing our game-changing freshwater solution at Oman Energy & Water Conference & Exhibition. Supported by British Water and the UK Department for International Trade, Solar Water Plc’s technology received a fantastic reception from the delegates in attendance. And we are happy to report that our Chief Financial Officer, Jan Pilkington-Miksa had many ...
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Awakening: China Promoting Solar Water Heaters for a Cleaner Country
In the past few years, China has posted an impressive growth in the production of solar cells. In a span of just 2-3 years (nearly form 2003 to 2005), China fortified its position in the worldwide solar cell production market by moving from nearly 1.05% to about 7.8%, according to a recent report “China Energy Sector Analysis” by RNCOS. The country houses some of the most polluted cities of ...
By RNCOS
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Uterne Solar Power Plant Now Providing Clean Energy in Alice Springs
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced the completion of Australia's largest tracking solar power plant, the 1-megawatt (MW) Uterne solar power plant in Alice Springs. The Uterne project features more than 3,000 high-efficiency SunPower solar photovoltaic panels generating up to 50 percent more electricity than conventional solar panels. Installed on SunPower's proprietary ...
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Turkey: ideally placed to make use of renewables
With a growing population of over 72 million and rapid economic development, Turkey has one of the fastest growing needs for power in the developed world. Electricity demand alone is increasing by 6-8 per cent each year and CO2 emissions are rising at a rate of 5.8 per cent per year. As part of its climate change strategy designed to tackle these rising emissions, Turkey recently announced it ...
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DOE Announces $18 Million to Streamline Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy this week (July 14) announced $18.4 million through the Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF) for seven national laboratory projects with the goal of getting more clean energy technologies to the marketplace. The selected national laboratories will address barriers, gaps, and root causes of commercialization challenges for emerging clean energy technologies. ...
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Renewable Energy Access for Livelihoods in Fragile Buffer Zones
Conservation and livelihoods in fragile buffer zones We are delighted to share details about another new project that has entered our Nepal portfolio, which is now in the project start up, site selection and feasibility study phase. This project is one of our most ambitious and innovative to date. It focuses on conservation and livelihoods in the environmentally fragile northern buffer zones of ...
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Trade mission to Turkey
This week Dale Hartley from Primayer joins a trade mission of British environmental technology businesses to Ankara. The British Department for International Trade and Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology,have organised this visit to develop UK-Turkey partnerships in solar, hydroelectric, wind, biomass, water and waste technologies. The Ankara Ostim Renewable Energy and Environmental ...
By Ovarro
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Energy Department Invests up to $32 Million to Improve Resilience of the Nation`s Power Grid
The U.S. Energy Department recently announced up to $32 million for seven Resilient Distribution Systems projects, which will support early stage research and development of next-generation tools and technologies that will further improve the resilience of the nation's electric grid. This is the second round of funding under the Department's Grid Modernization Initiative, a DOE-wide ...
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Greek solar and hydrogen technology developer, Lion Energy, (www.lionhellas.com) aims to close a funding round of EUR 70.0m (USD 89.5m) by the end of 2006.
KPMG (www.kpmg.com) has been appointed to arrange the placement, and the company is also seeking additional investors for 100-share blocks at EUR 0.10 (USD 0.13) per share. Greek law firm, Kelemenis & Co (www.kelemenis.com) is acting as legal advisors to the placement. Lion Energy has an array of technologies which it intends to commercialise as pilot plants. These include a solar ...
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Meyer Burger`s new high-performance solar cell plant with sustainable water technology
Meyer Burger is opening a new plant to manufacture high-performance solar cells in Thalheim, a district in the town of Bitterfeld-Wolfen. The production process for premium solar cells requires top-quality treated water, powerful wastewater treatment and a sustainable water recycling concept. EnviroWater Group deployed EnviroChemie as a general contractor to provide custom plant solutions for ...
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DOE to Support 11 Remote and Island Communities Transitioning to Resilient Clean Energy Solutions
The U.S. Department of Energy this week (April 20) announced it will work with 11 remote and island communities around the United States and provide federal assistance to bolster their energy infrastructure, reduce the risk of outages, and improve their future energy and economic outlook. Due to their geographic isolation, remote coastal and island communities often face high energy costs and ...
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AREVA Solar Part of Consortium Selected by Australian Government for New 250 MW Solar Flagships Project
The Australian Government has selected the AREVA Solar, CS Energy and Wind Prospect CWP consortium's "Solar Dawn" as the preferred solar thermal power project in Round 1 of the Australian Government's Solar Flagships Program. Solar Dawn is a proposed 250 megawatt solar thermal gas hybrid power plant and will be the largest plant of its kind in the world when completed. The Australian ...
By AREVA
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10 Companies Chosen as 2014 New Energy Pioneers
Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the provider of unique analysis, tools and data for decision makers driving change in the energy system, today announced its selection of the 2014 New Energy Pioneers. The winners were recognized on stage at the seventh annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City. This year’s winners (listed in full below) represent a broad range of industries ...
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Unicorn Intelligent Water-Free Solar Panel Cleaning Robot
Unicorn is a revolution in water-free solar panel cleaning technology, which not only provided you the flexibility to choose the cleaning frequency based on your need, but also differentiates dust from bird droppings or panel breakage. It is selfcleaning, self-powered providing high reliability of cleaning thereby ensuring improved efficiency. It is suited for both roof top and ground mount ...
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Unicorn Intelligent Water-Free Solar Panel Cleaning Robot
Unicorn is a revolution in water-free solar panel cleaning technology, which not only provided you the flexibility to choose the cleaning frequency based on your need, but also differentiates dust from bird droppings or panel breakage. It is selfcleaning, self-powered providing high reliability of cleaning thereby ensuring improved efficiency. It is suited for both roof top and ground mount farms ...
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Thermax Limited Partners with Amonix Inc.
Thermax Limited and Amonix, Inc. today announced an agreement that will bring proven, concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) technology for clean power generation to India. In this exclusive partnership, Amonix will offer high-performance solar power generation systems and Thermax will be the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) partner to provide turnkey ...
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Indian State of Andhra Pradesh Adopts Energy Conservation Building Code, Becoming a National Leader in Building Efficiency
Andhra Pradesh, India’s fourth-largest state, announced today that it will adopt an Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) for large commercial and public buildings and major retrofits. The ECBC is expected to dramatically reduce energy consumption by as much as 40-60%, increase electricity reliability, and enable consumers to save money. In fact, adopting the code in Andhra Pradesh could ...
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Tool that tracks solar installations is open to all
The photovoltaic (PV) market now has an eye-popping, interactive bevy of maps and charts that can let anyone know where PV panels are being installed, how big they are, how much they cost and how fast the industry is booming. Interested in where PV is installed in the U.S. and how it has grown over time? Go to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Web site, openpv.nrel.gov, and find a ...
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Bloomberg New Energy Finance Honors Ten New Energy Pioneers
Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the world's leading provider of news, data and analysis on the clean energy and carbon markets, today announced its selections of 2011 New Energy Pioneers at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City. In its second year, the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Pioneers program identifies companies from across the world that are ...
By Bloomberg
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BrightSource Energy Files Application for Certification for Rio Mesa Solar Electric Generating Facility
BrightSource Energy, Inc., a leading solar thermal technology company, has filed an Application for Certification (AFC) with the California Energy Commission to develop three 250 megawatt (nominal) solar power plants (750 megawatts combined) in California’s Riverside County. The plants, which will be located primarily on land owned by the Metropolitan ...
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