Solar electricity Features for December 2008

Solar electricity Features Archive

Private PV installation a sign of things to come in sunny Alberta Private PV installation a sign of things to come in sunny Alberta

Better known internationally for its mountain parks and vast tracts of oil sands, Alberta may also soon emerge as the most progressive province for solar development in Canada – a country lagging in development of this technology.

Innovation in Concentrating Thermal Solar Power (CSP) Innovation in Concentrating Thermal Solar Power (CSP)

In this review of concentrating solar power (CSP) developments, Robert Palgrave looks at how technology is being developed to provide a more complete lower cost offering to the electricity market, and how the future for CSP includes not just power generation, but also the production of gas and liquid fuels.