Friday, June 8, 2012

Solar Power - Solar power is the future of global energy provision and security




Nuclear, coal and gas-fired power are based on finite resources and are environmentally destructive. Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) is the tried-and-tested, safe, non-polluting, cost-effective and permanently sustainable energy technology that can meet the world's entire electricity needs and spur the economic development of many currently arid, impoverished nations. It is the key to future global energy provision and security. On his weekly TV programme, Talking With Tatchell, Peter Tatchell interviews Neil Crumpton, Climate and Energy campaigner with Friends of the Earth.



In the News:




Energy Matters

Westinghouse Solar and CBD Energy to Distribute Systems in Australia
NASDAQ
CAMPBELL, Calif., June 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westinghouse Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:WEST), a designer and manufacturer of integrated rooftop solar power systems, and CBD Energy Ltd. (ASX:CBD), a diversified renewable energy company, today jointly ...
Could CSP provide half of Australia's future power needs?RenewEconomy

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Media Matters for America

Bill O'Reilly Denies Clear Progress In Green Energy
Media Matters for America
By the end of 2010, installed wind power capacity in the United States stood 60 percent above 2008 levels, while solar power capacity had increased 120 percent over the same period. The United States regained global market share in advanced battery and ...

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CSP's Australian potential outlined
EcoGeneration
ASI Executive Director Mark Twidell said that with continued investment in CSP, Australia has the potential to secure for itself a valuable part of the global clean energy supply chain and in turn help address Australia's long-term greenhouse gas ...

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Energy crisis: Is there a way out?
Power Engineering Magazine
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) made 40% cuts in supplying furnace oil to generation companies like Hubco, Kot Addu Power Company and the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) which resulted in decline in Wapda's thermal power production. The National Energy ...

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Mitt Romney's solar flareout
TucsonSentinel.com
The California start-up solar company announced in August it would file for bankruptcy protection — about two-and-a-half years after receiving a $535 million loan guarantee from the Department of Energy. Solyndra remains the subject of a months-long ...

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