The world’s first 35-year day or night solar contract (ACWA Power’s with DEWA in Dubai) also had a record-low price for solar with storage – of just 7.3 cents per kWh. Energy developers always look to find ways to structure deals to reduce their costs. A key task in developing …
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A consortium formed by Spanish groups Abengoa SA (BME:ABG) and Acciona SA (BME:ANA) has signed the contract to complete the construction of the 110-MW Cerro Dominador concentrated solar power (CSP) plant in Chile. Works are expected to be reactivated this month, Abengoa said. The plant, which is owned by Cerro …
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The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has started operating a combined cycle power plant in the Waad Al-Shamal Mining City, located south of Turaif in the Northern Border Region. The plant, costing over SR3.75 billion, has a total capacity of 1,390 megawatt (MW) electricity, of which 50 MW will come from …
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Ener-t is proud and excited to announce that the project design for the National CSP R&D center at Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India has been completed successfully. Ener-t was awarded by the Govt. of India Consortium of leading India public sector heavyweights Indian Oil Corporation Limited (https://www.iocl.com/) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (http://www.bhel.com/home.php) …
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On July 5, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, has built a 24.98% direct and indirect equity interest in ACWA Power. The parties announced on Wednesday that PIF, which already had a 9.78% ownership through a wholly-owned unit, has bought a 15.2% direct stake in ACWA …
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22 June 2018 – Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the infrastructure, energy and water sectors, has been awarded with the CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) Globalization Contribution Award by the largest and highest-level international annual event in China’s CSP industry, CSP Plaza …
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Reported from CSPPLAZA: On the morning of June 29, Lanzhou Dacheng Dunhuang 50MW Molten Salt Fresnel CSP Demonstration Project, one of China’s first batch of CSP demonstration projects was fully put into construction, which marked the project has officially entered the large-scale construction phase. The project was officially started in …
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To help Denmark meet its ambitious target to become fossil fuel free by 2050, Danish renewable energy specialist, Aalborg CSP A/S has today (30 June) in collaboration with the client, Smørum Kraftvarme A.m.b.A. inaugurated a brand new 11,312m2 solar district facility in Smørum, the capital area of Denmark. The plant, …
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The fifth China International CSP Station Conference & CSPPLAZA 2018 Annual Conference, organized by CSPPLAZA, has been held on June 20-22 at Beijing International Hotel under the theme: “The new future of CSP: Towards sustainable development.” The conference attracted about 800 representatives from about 360 corporations in global CSP industry, …
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The World Bank will add US$125 million in additional to support Morocco’s adoption of innovative solar technology, as part of the national goal of developing the country’s world-class solar and wind energy resources to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and move toward a green energy future. The additional financing, …
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