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  1. Californian solar power plant switches from thermal to PV

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    Thu, 18 Aug 2011

    Developer Solar Millennium has announced that the Blythe solar power project in California is to convert from solar thermal ..... Christoph Wolff, CEO of Solar Millennium said. For more Solar Power news click here .

  2. Too much to handle? Germany’s solar power plan takes it toll

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    Mon, 1 Nov 2010

    energy agency DENA has warned that a surge in solar power is overwhelming Germany’s grid. Solar power ’s advocates claim it alleviates pressure ..... Germany is without doubt a world leader in solar power . This central European country, by no

  1. GDF Suez y Solar Power Group desarrollan proyecto de energía solar concentrada

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    Wed, 20 Oct 2010

    GDF Suez y Solar Power Group han acordado desarrollar una planta de energía solar concentrada ..... estar en funcionamiento a principios de 2012, dijo la publicación. Solar Power Group ha desarrollado un calentador de agua solar, que produce vapor

  2. Concentrating solar power starts to shine

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    Tue, 1 Jul 2008

    developers of innovative concentrating solar power systems. PEi talks to Randy Gee ..... you see the global concentrating solar power (CSP) market developing in next ..... SkyFuel, you also founded two other solar power businesses. Can you tell me about

  3. BP-Amoco increases solar power investments

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    Sat, 1 May 1999

    BP-Amoco increases solar power investments Oil giant BP-Amoco ..... announcing plans to incorporate solar power at its service stations worldwide ..... part of BP`s wider aim of making solar power a larger contributor to the energy

  4. GE to build integrated CCGT, wind, solar power plant in Turkey

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    Wed, 1 Jun 2011

    what it claims will be the world’s first integrated combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant with wind and solar power , which is being developed by MetCap Energy Investments, a Turkish project developer. GE’s FlexEfficiency 50 plant

  5. Japanese group to build 250 MW solar power station in Bulgaria

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    Fri, 21 Jan 2011

    Tokyo Electric Power Company and the Japanese government will come together to build one of the world's biggest solar power stations in Bulgaria. According to the Nikkei business daily, the power plant - slated to cost about $1.22bn will

  6. Solar Power - Ultility-scale sun power

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    Fri, 1 Jun 2007

    Unlike photovoltaics, which generate electricity directly from sunlight, concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies use heat to generate electricity in much the same way as a conventional thermal power station.

  7. Sumitomo wins large Philippine solar power system order

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    Tue, 23 Oct 2001

    Sumitomo Corp. has received an order from Cagayan Electric Power & Light Co. [CEPALCO] for one of the largest solar power systems ever built in Asia, the trading giant announced Monday. Sumitomo will design and build the Y550m ($4.5m

  8. Astronauts flip switch on space station's new solar power plant

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    Thu, 7 Dec 2000

    Sentinel December 06, 2000 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. NASA spacewalkers turned on the international space station's new solar power plant Tuesday while preparing for some impromptu maintenance in orbit. Astronauts aboard shuttle Endeavour mated the