6 October 2004 – SolarMission Technologies, Inc has secured cornerstone investment from China in a push to develop Solar Tower power stations. The US based developer has executed an investment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bright future is dawning in China as the world's largest solar tower project (by expected tower capacity) recently broke ground ...

Researchers in Jordan and Qatar have come up with a remarkable design for a "twin technology solar system" capable of generating clean energy 24/7. This double-action design promises more than twice ...

A 25-foot solar drying tower at is being used by students to test Alaskan kelp in a new sustainability research project. TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A 25-foot solar drying tower at the University of ...

Renewable energy of the future is concentrated solar power because it can be easily used to store thermal energy. Despite the fact that, historically, it is more expensive and complex than ...

Maybe you’ve heard of a solar updraft tower, a tall, hollow cylindrical tower where sunlight heats the air at the base of the tower and creates a chimney effect, causing air to rapidly shoot upward ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — For the last two years, tests have been conducted at Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility to see how materials used for NASA’s future planetary ...

Powerchina has switched on a 100 MW solar tower in South Africa. The concentrated solar power (CSP) project will supply 480 GWh of clean energy to the country’s power grid each year. The system’s ...

There’s a joke to be made about giant phallic symbols built on Australian sheep farms, but not before my coffee. The 3,280-foot tall solar tower idea first tossed around a few years ago is on it’s way ...

EdgePoint Towers has deployed its first solar hybrid site in Malaysia. The company, a subsidiary of EdgePoint Infrastructure, noted the launch of the solar site as a key part of its renewable energy ...