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Solar Energy International PV Instructor Training back in its third year

Renewable Energy News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:00
SEI's Third Annual PV Instructor Training is in full swing in Paonia, Colo.

Aries Ingeniería y Sistemas consolidates the financing of its first solar thermal plant in Badajoz, Spain

Renewable Energy News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:00
The achieved financing for the project rises to EUR 275 million. The technology developed by Aries positions the company as the standard of international efficiency in the development of concentrated solar power projects.

SolarWall® PV/Thermal Technology Wins Renewable Energy World Award

Renewable Energy News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:00
Conserval Engineering has been awarded the 2009 Renewable Energy World Award for Best Building Integrated Renewable for their SolarWall® PV/Thermal (PV/T) technology installed at the new John Molson School of Business at Concordia University in Montreal. The award was presented to Conserval at the opening ceremony of the Renewable Energy World Conference in Austin, Texas on February 23.

Why the utilities can't afford to ignore Concentrated Solar Power

Renewable Energy News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:00
CSP Today talks to Dr Fred Morse, Chairman, Utility-Scale Solar Power Division, U.S. Solar Energy Industries Association and speaker at the upcoming 4th Concentrated Solar Power Summit USA this June 24-25, about current constraints on CSP in the US market and why, ultimately, CSP will play a vital role in US energy strategy.

Alanod-Solar Unveils Laser Welding Solar Thermal Production Facility

Renewable Energy News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 05:00
Alanod-Solar this week, unveiled a high capacity laser welding facility located in North Ridgeville, Ohio. This facility will manufacture and distribute the company's laser welded Miro-Fin absorber fins for solar thermal collectors.

Energy saving begins at home: a Renewable Energy Specialist installs a double dose of solar power at his own house

Renewable Energy News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 05:00
It's no surprise that professionals working in any renewable energy field are aware of the practical, carbon-saving benefits of installing solar energy in their own homes. For Tony Almond, boss of Planet Energy Solutions, that meant a double dose of solar power – with both solar photovoltaics and solar thermal panels installed at his property in Welwyn, Hertfordshire (UK).