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1414 picks up Port Augusta solar tower project, plans huge thermal storage plant
1414 degrees to buy Australian assets of solar thermal company SolarReserve, including abandoned South Australia solar power tower project.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 29, 2019
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Commentary
SolarReserve opens Australian HQ ahead of solar tower construction
SolarReserve has opened its Australian headquarters and a field office near where it will build a 150MW solar thermal power plant.
Andrew Spence
Jan 24, 2018
7
Policy & Planning
Why solar towers and storage plants will reshape energy markets
More details emerge of the contract for the Port Augusta solar tower and storage project, and why it means huge change for energy markets, and a shift of focus from “base-load” fossil fuel to clean, flexible capacity built around “base-cost” renewables.
Giles Parkinson
Aug 21, 2017
51
Press Releases
SolarReserve Receives Environmental approval for 390 megawatt solar thermal facility with storage in Chile
Likana Solar Energy Project in the Antofagasta region will provide reliable, non-intermittent electricity from solar energy 24-hours a day.
Solar Reserve
Jul 20, 2017
2
CleanTech Bites
SolarReserve signs MOU for 70MW solar project in NSW
US company with big solar thermal plans for Australia signs MOU to co-develop 70MW PV farm in NSW.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 30, 2017
4
Solar
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
3
Solar
Hazelwood closure could open path for solar towers and storage
The impending closure of the big Hazelwood brown coal generator in Victoria could provide the impetus for the construction of the first large scale solar tower and storage project in Australia.
Giles Parkinson
Sep 27, 2016
31
Solar
Solar vs gas: Why South Australia needs to seize the future
Solar storage developer says it would be a shame if Australian authorities “doubled down” on gas, and missed the opportunity to introduce new technologies that could lower prices, boost jobs, and accelerate clean energy transition.
Giles Parkinson
Sep 16, 2016
57
Governments
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
24
World’s biggest coal supplier signs up for 1,000MW of solar thermal power
World’s largest coal supplier commits to 1,000MW of large scale solar tower and storage with proponent of solar tower facility near Port Augusta.
Giles Parkinson
May 4, 2016
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