Tag Archives: Solar_power_Plant
SunPower begins work on 13.78MW solar PV power plant for US Navy
November 16, 2011The US Navy just turned a shade greener as work on a new 13.78MW solar PV power system by SunPower was recently begun at the naval air weapons station at China Lake in California. The plant will make use of … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Solar_power_Plant, US_Navy | Leave a commentGermasolar power plant feeds grid at night, using molten salt
July 18, 2011The sun don’t need to shine bright to power this one up! Nestled in Spain’s Andalucia province, the 19.9 MW Gemasolar concentrated solar power plant put up by Torresol Energy also plays home to two tanks of molten salt (MSES) … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar_power_Plant, Spain, Worlds_First | Leave a commentLargest HIT-equipped solar power plant plugs into Italy
July 13, 2011Italy now plays home to the world’s largest HIT-equipped solar power plant, making use of Panasonic Group’s high-efficiency high-output HIT® solar modules. Located in Torre Santa Susanna, southeast Italy, the plant is capable of generating an astounding 7.567MW and houses … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged HIT_Solar_Plant, Solar_power_Plant | Leave a commentNYC to make use of 3,000 acres worth of landfill area for solar power plants
April 22, 2011We’ve seen the City of New York indulge in a number of green initiatives before including the wind turbines planned for the city and the Urban Technology Innovation Center, making it one of the greenest cities in the United States … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged New_York, Solar_power_Plant | Leave a commentU.S. Department of Energy loans $2.1 billion to world’s largest solar power plant
April 20, 2011The United States of America is going down hard on fossil fuels and seems desperate to make a change, brining in renewable energy on a larger scale than ever. The U.S. Department of Energy is now pumping in a whopping … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar_power_Plant, World's_Largest | Leave a commentGoogle pools in sum of $168 million to develop world’s largest solar power plant in California
April 12, 2011Search-engine giants Google, has brought us some pretty green tidings recently. The company has invested a whopping $168 million in a sparkling new solar energy power plant, which is to be the biggest in the world, being developed by BrightSource … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged California, Google, Solar_power_Plant, World's_Largest | Leave a commentOld landfill in Canton turns into solar power plant
February 24, 2011Landfills aren’t completely going to the dumps after all. Some of them are being used to generate some substantial amounts of renewable energy too. The town of Canton in Massachusetts recently joined hands with Southern Sky Renewable Energy and will … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar_Power, Solar_power_Plant | Leave a commentA solar power plant on the moon is the Japanese dream about the green future
June 2, 2010Why build solar power plants back here on earth, when the moons unoccupied? That’s exactly what some Japanese guys at the Shimizu Corporation back here on earth thought about. And this is just one of the six megaprojects earthlings have … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Japan, Moon, Solar_power_Plant | Leave a commentArizona Public Service to build largest solar power plant in the world in Pheonix
May 31, 2010Phoenix will play host to 280-megawatts of power, harnessed from none other than the ever-generous sun! The Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) announced that the world’s largest solar power plant will be built 70 miles southwest of Phoenix, in Gila … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar_power_Plant | Leave a commentTaiwan all set to build its largest solar power plant
May 25, 2009Taiwan Power Co will be building the nation’s largest solar power plant company with a capacity of 4000 kWp in Kaohsiung County. The proposed solar power plant would begin commercial operation at the end of next year with total procurement … Continue reading3
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