News: Spain plugs in largest solar-tower power plant by Martin LaMonica, CNET News April 28, 2009 At Abengoa Solar’s facility in Spain, mirrors heat a liquid in a tower, on right, that produces steam to make up to 20 megawatts of electricity. Abengoa Solar of Spain on Monday reported successful tests of its second solar [...]
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Green technologies to watch by Martin LaMonica, CNET News April 21, 2009 From a technology perspective, things have changed a lot since the first Earth Days of the 1970s. After barely moving for decades, there’s been a surge in innovation in energy the past five years, fueled both by society’s growing interest in clean energy [...] Sempra Generation on Wednesday said it has signed a deal for the United States’ largest photovoltaic power plant, a 48-megawatt solar farm to be built by First Solar in Nevada. PG&E Looks to Solar Panels in Space for Power by Celia Lamb, Sacramento Business Journal Monday, April 13, 2009 Pacific Gas and Electric Co. plans to buy solar energy from panels orbiting the earth. The company has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with Solaren Corp. for 200 megawatts of solar power produced by panels [...] One of the world’s biggest photovoltaic projects is planned for southwest Florida. Florida Power & Light will spend $350 million to build a 75-megawatt photovoltaic solar plant at a planned city, Babcock Ranch, near Fort Myers, the company announced Thursday. |
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