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2005 Solar Thermal Power Now - Exploiting the Heat from the Sun to Combat Climate Change


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2004 European Research on Concentrated Solar Thermal Energy

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2003 Renewables Information

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2003 Solar Thermal Power 2020 - Exploiting the Heat from the Sun to Combat Climate Change

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2003 Assessment Of Parabolic Trough And Power Tower Solar Technology Cost And Performance Forecasts

  • Click here to download the PDF version (4.665KB) of the report prepared by Sargent and Lundy Consulting Group for the Department Of Energy and the  National Renewable Energy Laboratory (May 2003)
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2002 Fuel From the Sky: Solar Power’s Potential for
Western Energy Supply in the USA

  • Click here to download the PDF version (4.171KB) of the report prepared by Dr.Arnold Leitner from RDI Consulting for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (July 2002)

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2002 Concentrating Solar Power Now

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Concentrating Solar Power in 2001

  • Click here to download the PDF version (1.546KB) of the SolarPACES Brochure on Concentrating Solar Power with a description of CSP technologies, projects, cost and market perspectives
International Energy Agency: technologies at the cutting edge (2005)
 

 

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Developing a New Generation of Sustainable Energy Technologies - Long-term R&D Needs

  • Click here to download the PDF file (1.741KB) of the A Report on a Workshop of the Renewable Energy Working Party (REWP) of the International Energy Agency (IEA) hold in October 2000.

Solar Thermal Thematic Review
  • Click here to download the PDF file (363KB) of the Draft Report prepared for the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Washington, D.C. by Jay Mariyappan from the T.H. Huxley School of Environment, Earth Sciences and Engineering of the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London under supervision of Prof. Dennis Anderson from the GEF Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP)

. Future Needs and Challenges for Non-Nuclear Energy Research in the European Union - Discussion Paper 
  • Click here to download the PDF file (952KB) of the discussion paper that summarises the outcome of the eight workshops organized by the European Commission, concentrating on three key aspects:rationale and objectives of RTD in the areas covered, RTD priorities and implementation modalities. With the new 6 th RTD Framework Programme in mind, the experts were asked to consider in particular the possibilities for future Integrated Projects and Networks of Excellence,two important new instruments for future EU research.

. EUREC Position Paper on CSP Technology 
  Worldbank Cost Reduction Study for Solar Thermal Power Plants
  • Click here to download the PDF file (1027KB) of the report  prepared by Enermodal Engineering Limited and Marbek Resource Consultants Ltd. for the World Bank.
. The Commercial Path Forward for Concentrating Solar Power Technologies - A Review of Existing Treatments of Current and Future Markets

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1996 Status Report on Solar Trough Power Plants - Experience, Prospects and Recommendations to Overcome Market Barriers
of Parabolic Trough Collector Power Plant technology -

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  • Click here to download the PDF file (3.115KB) of the report  prepared by Pilkington Solar International GmbH for the German Federal Minister for Education, Science, Research and Technology under Contract No. 0329660 (1996)

 





 
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