Thermal

ESTIF celebrates 10^th anniversary

Thursday, 13 December 2012 Robin Whitlock

ESTIF held a reception to celebrate and elected a new board of directors at its General Assembly in Brussels

solar heating and cooling experts to meet at SHC2013 conference in Freiburg, Germany

Wednesday, 03 October 2012 REM

solar Heating and Cooling conference expected to bring even more participants to Freiburg, Germany after success of this year's forum.

Being flexible is all part of the game for solar thermal innovator

Tuesday, 31 July 2012 Toby Price Brit, Eric Hawkins, entered the solar thermal industry in 1991 when renewables were very much in their infancy. Now, 20 years later, the 65 year-old – who says his innovative mind keeps him busy – ...

Delta installs 1.25 MW SolFocus CPV system in Italy

Tuesday, 24 July 2012 REM

Engineering and construction firm Delta has completed the installation of a SolFocus CPV system at a 1.25 MW solar park in central Italy.

Fred Morse receives 2012 SHC solar Award

Friday, 13 July 2012 REM On 10 July, Dr. Frederick H. Morse was announced as this year’s winner of the SHC solar Award of the IEA solar Heating and Cooling Programme. He received the award at the SHC 2012 conference in San Francisco ...

Bringing an artist’s eye to solar thermal technology

Friday, 06 July 2012 Toby Price A new photo competition is underway, sponsored by the Chinese solar panel manufacturer, Sunrain. The theme of this photo competition is solar Thermal Energy, and the closing date for submitting entries ...

Momentum increasing in solar cooling sector

Friday, 06 July 2012 Toby Price Major industrial corporations from Asia are increasing their stakes in solar cooling.A multi-country research project of the IEA solar Heating and Cooling Programme (IEA SHC), which is supporting the market ...

Europe

solar thermal output driven by CSP in 2011

Tuesday, 26 June 2012 Toby Price Eurobserv’ER has published its latest solar thermal barometer covering two technologies: solar hot water collectors and electricity production from concentrated solar power (CSP). The report supports ...

Europe

solar thermal market remains static in 2011

Tuesday, 12 June 2012 REM There are signs that the strong decline reported over the last two consecutive years came to a halt in 2011, according to the annual solar thermal market statistics published yesterday by the European ...

IEA committed to strengthening solar heat for industrial processes

Friday, 25 May 2012 REM The International Energy Agency's solar Heating and Cooling Programme (IEA SHC) has launched a four-year research project aimed at the growing market for solar heat in industrial processes. Researchers ...