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World’s biggest solar plus storage plant goes through final testing
The word’s largest solar tower and storage is completing its final tests. Our correspondent was there to take a look at the solar future.
Giles Parkinson
Oct 12, 2018
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ARENA backs RayGen solar tower technology with $4.8m investment
ARENA tips another $4.8m into RayGen Resources, to boost manufacture and commercialisation of home-grown PV Ultra solar tower power technology.
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Sep 28, 2017
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CleanTech Bites
Work begins on world’s biggest solar tower and storage plant
Work begins in Dubai on world’s largest solar tower with storage facility, featuring a 260m tower.
Giles Parkinson
Sep 20, 2017
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Commentary
Dubai auction sees record low price for “night-time” solar power
Dubai auction attracts $95/MWh offer for solar tower and storage, a record low.
Giles Parkinson
Jun 8, 2017
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CleanTech Bites
Coalition seeks applications for solar thermal funds by end of year
Coalition seeks feedback on Port Augusta solar tower funding, but already appears to have agreed to equity funds rather than loan.
Giles Parkinson
May 24, 2017
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Frydenberg to visit world’s tallest solar tower
Federal energy minister to lead trade delegation to Israel, including visit to what will be world’s tallest solar tower.
Giles Parkinson
Apr 19, 2017
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SolarReserve unveils plans for 2,000MW solar and storage plant
US solar developer wants to build world’s biggest solar development, a 2,000MW, $US5 billion project featuring its solar tower and molten salt storage technology.
Giles Parkinson
Oct 13, 2016
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SolarReserve aims to build 6 solar tower power plants in South Australia
SolarReserve unveils plans for six large scale solar tower and molten salt storage plants in South Australia, but says it needs a contract to build the first one. But will the state government reach for the sun, or fall back on old gas plants?
Giles Parkinson
Sep 13, 2016
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New hope for solar towers, but South Aust. loads dice to favour gas
New energy tender could provide new avenue for solar towers with storage as South Australia seeks new entrants into electricity market to reduce the stranglehold of a small group of gas-fired generators. But the government has loaded the dice in favour of a previously mothballed but now operating gas generator.
Giles Parkinson
Sep 8, 2016
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Hewson’s unexplained attack on molten salt storage for solar
John Hewson’s extraordinary attack on rival solar storage technologies – including the suggestion they are not bankable – has stunned the industry. They are keen to know how Solastor’s technology – described just three years ago as “an expensive way to boil water” can now deliver the world’s cheapest 24/7 solar power.
Giles Parkinson
Jun 9, 2016
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