April 16, 2009
Next month, construction on the first large scale, solar-thermal power plant in Asia will begin near the Great Wall in China. The Chinese-designed, 1.5MW ‘Dahan’ plant is projected to power 30,000 households by 2010 and “will serve as a platform for experiments on different solar-power technologies.”
[via Treehugger]
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Make no mistake, when solar energy reaches cost parity with traditional fuels you’re going to see the industry explode. It’s not far off now.
June 5th, 2009 at 7:03 am