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Concentrating solar power industry needs to demonstrate technical viability and cost effectiveness(21/04/2011)
Large concentrating solar power (CSP) plants have been facing challenges due to the difficulty of siting them without disturbing environmentally or culturally sensitive lands, and the difficulty of financing projects that incorporate unproven technologies. At the same time, CSP plants face serious competition from PV, as PV plants continue to drop in price, are relatively quick to permit and build, and investors are comfortable financing them. ... [more]
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will stimulate renewable energy and energy efficiency(17/03/2009)
IDC's Industry Insights has examined the implications of the U.S. economic stimulus plan, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), and quantified the technology spending that may be stimulated from initiatives to be deployed in the three vertical markets of energy, government and healthcare. The company estimates that approximately $101.2 billion in technology spend will be generated over the next five years. The estimate includes b... [more]
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