Comments on: SolarReserve: Salty Solar Thermal

By: jono

jono — Mon, 24 May 2010 18:43:57 +0000

Wow,so many MW. Too bad they'll never be built in that capacity. The systems above are junk, and as Nathan pointed out, the figures are wrong.

By: SolarReserve: Solar & Salt in the Nevada Desert

SolarReserve: Solar & Salt in the Nevada Desert — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:17:03 +0000

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By: SolarReserve Heats Up With $140M for 5GW of Solar Thermal « Earth2Tech

SolarReserve Heats Up With $140M for 5GW of Solar Thermal « Earth2Tech — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:12:27 +0000

[...] been largely mum about its financial and development plans. Founded at the start of this year, the company was spun out of United Technologies Corp.’s Rocketdyne division of aerospace giant Hamilton Sundstrand [...]

By: solar charger

solar charger — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:44:18 +0000

solar thermal technology like SolarReverse, eSolar is a large-scale, cost effective solar energy technology.

By: Web

Web — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:08:49 +0000

Green energy is definitely the best solution in most cases. Technology like solar energy, wind power, fuel cells, zaps electric vehicles, EV hybrids, etc have come so far recently. Green energy even costs way less than oil and gas in many cases.

By: Solar Company Says Its Tech Can Power 90 Percent of Grid <i>and</i> Cars | MeltedCube

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:40:57 +0000

[...] piling into the solar-concentrating space. Stirling Energy Systems, SkyFuel, Solel, BrightSource, Rocketdyne, Abengoa and the aforementioned eSolar are all working on using mirrors to concentrate the [...]

By: Solar Thermal JV to Spend $1.24B in Spain « Earth2Tech

Solar Thermal JV to Spend $1.24B in Spain « Earth2Tech — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:13:00 +0000

[...] commercial deployment. This is same centralized power tower design that startups like BrightSource, SolarReserve and eSolar are planning on [...]

By: Solar Thermal Possiblities Abound « Terryorisms

Solar Thermal Possiblities Abound « Terryorisms — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 02:29:33 +0000

By: Nathan

Nathan — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 16:45:07 +0000

40% efficient for solar thermal? The steam turbines used to convert the heat to electricity are only 40-45%, and I can't imagine that the rest of the system is 100% efficient.