http://cleantechnica.com/2012/01/30/the-march-of-concentrating-solar-power-continues/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 11:26:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 http://cleantechnica.com/2012/01/30/the-march-of-concentrating-solar-power-continues/#comment-114670 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:46:15 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=34177#comment-114670 […] most abundant resources. The program is to provide AUD$1.5b towards deployment of  both concentrating solar power (CSP) and solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies. Funding recipients are selected through a competitive […]

]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2012/01/30/the-march-of-concentrating-solar-power-continues/#comment-112930 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:36:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=34177#comment-112930 How much water is used to extract coal? ALOT

]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2012/01/30/the-march-of-concentrating-solar-power-continues/#comment-112404 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:13:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=34177#comment-112404 But that was a mad rush to qualify projects for the feed-in tariff before a 15% cut at the end of the year. Germany averaged about 400 MW per month for the first 11 months of 2011.

]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2012/01/30/the-march-of-concentrating-solar-power-continues/#comment-112330 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:02:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=34177#comment-112330 CSP needs water, lots of it. This doesn’t make a whole lot of sense in deserts. Plus, the price of PV keeps falling.

]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2012/01/30/the-march-of-concentrating-solar-power-continues/#comment-112282 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:04:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=34177#comment-112282 I always secretly hope that there really will be a lot of concentrating solar power, but 6 GW in three years pales against distributed solar. Germany installed 3 GW in 1 MONTH in Dec. 2011.

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