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We caught up with ACWA Power’s President and CEO, Paddy Padmanathan, the CEO of SolarReserve, Kevin Smith, and the President of Estela, Luis Crespo to discuss the road to cost reduction and bid success.
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Sciemus Wind, RWE Innogy join Wind Energy Update in Webinar about Big Data in Onshore Wind O&M
Jul 15, 2015
Leading wind data analysts Sciemus Wind will join RWE Innogy, a major European utility in innovative data-centric asset management, in a free webinar on July 28 at 14:00 BST (13:00 UTC) where they will provide insights on how to intelligently inform the day-to-day management of a utility’s onshore assets in the field by effectively using Big Data.
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MENASOL Awards 2015 finalists announced
May 7, 2015
CSP Today and PV Insider are proud to annoucne the finalists of the first ever MENASOL Awards to be held in Dubai on the 13th May 2015. The awards will be presented at the Gala Dinner following the networking drinks of the award winning 7th annual Menasol conference.
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CSP optimization in MENA: where regional and industry challenges blend
May 7, 2015
Svante Bundgaard, CEO of Aalborg CSP, will be one of the key speakers at the award-winning MENASOL 2015 conference.
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Wind Energy Update O&M Excellence Award Winners Announced
Apr 23, 2015
The winners for the 2015 Inaugural Wind Energy Update (WEU) O&M Excellence Awards were announced at the 7th Wind Operations and Maintenance Summit in Dallas last week.
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South Africa to bid 1800 MW among unsuccessful bidders from Windows 1 to 4
Apr 20, 2015
South Africa’s Minister of Energy, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, announced last week that the government will issue a "request for further proposals" (RFP) for projects across all technology types from bidders who were unsuccessful in rounds one to four of the programme.
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Increasing CSP competitiveness in South Africa
Apr 8, 2015
While the South African market has seen a significant increase in competitiveness in the concentrated solar power (CSP) realm, inflexible project parameters may hinder cost reduction.
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Conoce los finalistas de los Premios MENASOL 2015
Apr 1, 2015
CSP Today ha hecho público el nombre de las empresas, instituciones y gobiernos finalistas de la pri
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Official Government delegation announcement to Wind Energy Cape Town 2015
Mar 31, 2015
Members from the Department of Trade and Industry, department of energy and the Independent Power Producer programme will be attending and presenting at the 2nd year of Wind Energy Summit Cape Town.
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Finalists for the 2015 WEU O&M Excellence Awards Announced
Mar 31, 2015
The official shortlist for the upcoming WEU O&M Excellence Awards, sponsored by E.ON and Danish Wind Power Academy Americas (DWPAA), has now been released; the winner of each category will be announced on-site at the upcoming Wind Energy O&M...
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NamPower senior delegation joins CSP Today South Africa 2015
Mar 23, 2015
Margaret Mutschler , Head of Renewables and Power Generation at NamPower, the national power utility responsible for Namibia’s generation and transmission, will be participating at CSP Today South Africa 2015 (14-15 April, Cape Town).
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Wind Farm Owners Timeline for Success: New report provides actionable intelligence to help you carve out a successful O&M service strategy across the lifespan of your wind farm
Mar 23, 2015
With 51.5GW of turbine capacity installed in 2014 it is clear that the industry requires an increasingly robust, distributed and consolidated O&M services apparatus to not only meet this cumulative growth but to tend to the ever complex challenges...
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ACWA Power cleans up
Mar 16, 2015
In the past quarter 500 MW of CSP projects have been awarded under government-backed renewable energy programs. Of this, 400 MW has been allocated to consortiums including the Saudi-based developer, ACWA Power.
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Technological development implicated in 11% reduction in offshore wind costs
Mar 10, 2015
The cost of energy from offshore wind has come down from £136/MWh in 2011 to £121/MWh for projects in construction up to 2014, according to a new report. What has caused this dramatic 11% reduction, achieved ahead of schedule?
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Installed CSP capacity now over 4.5 GW
Mar 6, 2015
The installed CSP capacity now stands at over 4.5 GW, with a further 11 GW in the pipeline.
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Arup & Monsson Group announce as partners to Wind Energy Cape Town 2015
Mar 4, 2015
Arup and Monsson Group have signed up to become executive partners at Wind Energy Summit Cape Town 2015. The agreements amount to a combined effort to promote and expand the wind energy industry in South Africa in light of recent development to the REIPP...