http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog Eco Blog - Climate Change - Alternative Energy - Headline News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:53:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2011/04/19/u-s-offers-2-1b-in-loan-aid-for-worlds-biggest-solar-plant/ http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2011/04/19/u-s-offers-2-1b-in-loan-aid-for-worlds-biggest-solar-plant/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:50:33 +0000 admin http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/?p=1438 CNET News.com reports here: The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $2.1 billion in conditional loan guarantees to support what will be the world’s biggest solar power plant, the government’s largest commitment to date to solar energy. Solar Millennium’s technology makes electricity by using trough-shaped mirrors to heat a fluid that generates steam [...]]]> CNET News.com reports here: The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $2.1 billion in conditional loan guarantees to support what will be the world’s biggest solar power plant, the government’s largest commitment to date to solar energy. Solar Millennium’s technology makes electricity by using trough-shaped mirrors to heat a fluid that generates steam that turns a turbine.

]]> http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2011/04/19/u-s-offers-2-1b-in-loan-aid-for-worlds-biggest-solar-plant/feed/ 0 http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2011/01/21/report-toshiba-to-build-huge-solar-plant-in-bulgaria/ http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2011/01/21/report-toshiba-to-build-huge-solar-plant-in-bulgaria/#comments Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:57:11 +0000 admin http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/?p=1313 AFP reports here at Yahoo News: TOKYO – Toshiba and Tokyo Electric Power will team up with the Japanese government to build one of the world’s largest solar power stations in Bulgaria, according to a report.

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]]> http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2011/01/21/report-toshiba-to-build-huge-solar-plant-in-bulgaria/feed/ 0 http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2010/03/12/italy-to-host-europes-biggest-solar-plant-company/ http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/2010/03/12/italy-to-host-europes-biggest-solar-plant-company/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:06:04 +0000 admin http://www.ecotoolbox.com/ecoblog/?p=698 AFP reports here at Yahoo News: MILAN – Europe’s most powerful solar power plant is set to start operations in Italy later this year. The plant in Rovigo near Venice in northeast Italy will take up 850,000 square metres (9.15 million square feet) and produce 72 megawatts, SunEdison said in a statement announcing [...]]]> AFP reports here at Yahoo News: MILAN – Europe’s most powerful solar power plant is set to start operations in Italy later this year. The plant in Rovigo near Venice in northeast Italy will take up 850,000 square metres (9.15 million square feet) and produce 72 megawatts, SunEdison said in a statement announcing the start of construction.

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