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- Ausra: Hey Nevada, here comes the sun
- Ausra: Hey Nevada, here comes the sunRight on!Good to see it's starting to hit home now. ]:)
- Tags: Ausra
- Discussion threads 2007-12-14
- Ausra: Hey Nevada, here comes the sun
- Hey, why not build a source to help the renewable energy industry in a place that uses a lot of power? Is this disingenuous? Heck, it's what solar thermal power company Ausra is doing: The Australian company has decided to locate its first U.S. manufacturing plant in...
- Tags: Solar Energy, Nevada, Plant, Ausra, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Will taxes halt Calif.'s solar thermal ambitions?
- Will taxes halt Calif.'s solar thermal ambitions?Citizens are going to end up paying one way or other.Such is the sad state of education in our country today that this kind of nonsensical debate even takes place. Either consumers are going to foot the bill via their utility bill, or...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Telecom & Utilities, Ausra, tax, subsidy
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
- Green money finds home in green tech: forty million for solar thermal
- A Palo Alto-based solar thermal company just made a big score: $40 million US for development of their plants. Ausra now is working on projects in Portugal, Australia and California. Their website shows how they use solar power, water and some elegant technology to generate electricity...
- Tags: Green Technology, Web Site, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Photo: Collecting sunlight
- Ausra's solar thermal technology uses glass-covered metal "collectors" that focus sunlight in deserts to create steam that turns a turbine and makes electricity. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Sunlight, Photograph, Ausra, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-09-10
Additional Resources
- Are solar-energy materials in short supply?
- At the Intersolar and Greentech Media conferences, J. Michael Horowitz of the Stanford Group moderates a discussion on solar-thermal technologies and the challenges solar-energy companies face when acquiring materials. Panelists include Bob Cart of GreenVolts, Andrew McMahan of SkyFuel, Robert Morgan of Ausra, Suvi Sharma of Solaria, and...
- Tags: Material, Solar
- Videos 2008-07-17
- Evaluating the cost of solar
- J. Michael Horowitz of the Stanford Group moderates a discussion on ‘green‘ finance and operational and maintenance costs associated with new solar projects at the Intersolar Conference 2008 and Greentech Media conference. Panel guests include Bob Cart of GreenVolts, Robert Morgan of Ausra, Suvi Sharma of Solaria, and John...
- Tags: Cost, Conference, Financial Accounting, Finance, Solar
- Videos 2008-07-16
- Images: Supersize solar power
- Utility-scale solar power plants--using everything from giant reflective dishes to plastic balloons--are changing the look of solar power.Parabolic troughs, one of which is shown here, have been around for 25 years, and the technology will be around for at least another 25. Parabolic troughs reflect sunlight to heat liquid carried...
- Tags: Electricity, Solar Energy, Trough, Photovoltaics, Plant, mW, Solar Power Plant, Arizona Public Service, BrightSource Energy, Concentrator, Stirling Engine Systems, Infinia, It', SolFocus, What', Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-26
- U.S. has more sun but Europe has more solar power...for now
- Courtesy EER. A new study of the Concentrated Solar Power industry shows Europe to be far ahead, with major growth in the U.S. a couple years away. Emerging Energy Research found several reasons for the growth on Concenrtated Solar Power...but first a brief explanation....
- Tags: Solar Energy, Europe, Chip, CSP, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Networking, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-16
- Flying solar: Nellis Air Force base claims largest solar installation
- I wrote a few weeks ago about a solar technology manufacturing facility being built in Las Vegas by Australian company Ausra. Now, it turns out that nearby Nellis Air Force Base has just completed the largest solar photovoltaic installation in the United States. ...
- Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Photovoltaics, Air Force, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-27
- Another step forward for solar up-start Ausra
- It's gratifying when companies actually follow up on statements of purpose. I'm pleased to report that such is the case with Australian solar power darling Ausra and U.S. utility company Pacific Gas & Electric, which separately committed to solar development projects back during the flurry of green PR associated with...
- Tags: Turbine, PG&E Corp., Solar Energy, Telecom & Utilities, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-11-17
- "Sunny day, chasing those clouds away." (Or Ausra teams up with utilities for solar thermal development)
- Another amazingly sunny, potentially thunder-y afternoon out here in Jersey. Which is probably why I noticed this particular set of energy news out of the Clinton Global Initiative meeting in New York this week… Three companies -- FPL Group (the parent company of Florida Power & Light,...
- Tags: Team, Turbine, PG&E Corp., Plant, FPL, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
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