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The roadmap for CSP plant development hangs in the balance of plants

As 100MW+ of CSP projects begin to pass the permitting milestone in the US, the financial risk of large-scale CSP remains high, and as these plants break ground the CSP industry finds itself in new

Finalists announcement for the CSP Today US Awards 2011

With thousands of online votes, the  Concentrated Solar Thermal industry has selected its favourites to win the highly priced CSP TODAY USA AWARD

Plant Optimization Now Crucial for Large-scale CSP

However, despite this progress the long-term sustainability of CSP is by no means guaranteed.

CSP TODAY USA – Latest Program and Keynote Speaker Announced

The confirmation of a keynote speaker of this caliber serves to cement

Parabolic trough collectors market: Next generation models crank up the heat

The CSP parabolic trough collector market’s brief history has been characterised by a tug of war between three main collector types.

ABB underline the importance of CSP optimisation through control systems

As recent research has shown that the combination of initial investment and operations and maintenance expenses now account for 57% of the total lifecycle plant cost, optimisation for CSP is a cruc

Why PV balance of systems is important in 2011

With Europe's PV market in flux, and competition getting tougher it has become important now more than ever before to develop an effective BoS strategy.

What is happening to bring down PV systems costs? Europe's leading solar company Gehrlicher share their perspective

Do not expect a handshake when you meet the best module installer in the world. With six suction pads instead of hands, the Gehrlicher Solar assembly robot is not particularly touchy-feely.

Voting has commenced for the CSP Today USA Awards

Following several weeks of nominations, industry executives can now cast their votes on which companies they would like to see win the prestigious award: http://www.csptoday.com/usa/awards-index.sh