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Old 15th-April-2008, 06:44 AM
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You're welcome. The SOLARTRES doc is a good read.

http://www.sener.es/EPORTAL_DOCS/GEN.../SOLARTRES.pdf

As mentioned there is lots of info on Solar Thermals evolution on the web.

What is CSP/Solar Thermal Electric? | Solar Southwest Initiative

Sustainable Electricity and Water for Europe, Middle East and ...
http://www.dlr.de/tt/Portaldata/41/R...itebook_02.pdf

Large photovoltaic power plants: average growth by almost 100 % since 2005
Large photovoltaic power plants: average growth by almost 100 % since 2005

Solar power from the desert rather than desert in Germany
Solar power from the desert rather than desert in Germany: renewable energy in a trans-European context

The Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Cooperation (TREC)
Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Cooperation (TREC) Homepage

Solar thermal in Europe: expanding markets, better political framework conditions and state-of-the-art technical solutions
Solar thermal in Europe: expanding markets, better political framework conditions and state-of-the-art technical solutions

A few more links;

Projects

Solel - Leading the World in Solar Thermal Energy | 10 Facts

http://www.greenpeace.org/raw/conten...rmal-Power.pdf

TREC Australia | CSP Projects Worldwide

Solar thermal can provide baseload power — QUEENSLAND GREENS

The Base Load Fallacy
http://www.cana.net.au/documents/Die...llacy_FS16.pdf

Solar takes off with US power supply deal - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

http://www.10000friends.org.au/repor.../50/Warren.doc

And the list goes on and on and on ............................................. and on.
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