Tag: BrightSource Energy

  • Israel Building Concentrated Solar Power Facility In Negev Desert

    Israel trails almost every developed nation in renewable energy production. A new concentrated solar power facility under construction in the Negev desert will help change that.

  • BrightSource Energy Expands Into China

    BrightSource Energy Expands Into China

    BrightSource Energy, a leading developer of concentrated solar power (CSP) projects that is based in the US, is now expanding into the fast-growing cleantech market of China. It has signed its first Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with Chinese bodies — the China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) and the China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute (CREEI). CSP does […]

  • BrightSource Shelves 500 Megawatt Solar Thermal Power Plant

    BrightSource Shelves 500 Megawatt Solar Thermal Power Plant

    Another CSP plant bites the dust (well, it’s indefinitely shelved). This could mark a major blow to projections for US solar power installations if it never gets back on track (or is delayed for a long time), but anyone who follows this space should know that concentrated solar power (CSP) plants are greatly threatened these […]