Energy & Renewables Newsletter
November 22, 2012
This Week´s Featured News Stories
Multi-billion desert energy project under threat
An ambitious renewable energy project, which plans to produce electricity by tapping into desert sunshine and wind in the Middle East and North Africa, has hit troubled waters after losing the backing of governments and industrial partners, insiders say. The goal of the Munich-based DESERTEC initiative is to generate sustainable electricity from sites rich in renewable energy, to help meet the region`s and Europe`s energy needs. But over the past three weeks, the project has seen two of its most important industrial partners pull out, and some key governments are losing interest, said experts ...
PV Evolution Labs Introduces New Soiling Measurement System for Solar Photovoltaic Modules
North America’s premier PV module testing lab, PV Evolution Labs (PVEL), today introduced a new Soiling Station program for measurement of power and energy loss due to module soiling in the field. Soiling is the accumulation of dirt on PV modules, which can reduce annual energy output of a plant by up to 10% depending on the site location. Rather than guess about the level of soiling occurring, PVEL customers can now be certain about the performance of an existing site, or the expected performance at a proposed site. “The measurement of soiling is essential if a project owner or developer ...
CSP South Africa Market Guide 2012-13 unveiled by CSP Today
Researchers at CSP Today have completed work on the brand new guide to the emerging CSP market in South Africa. Hours of research has resulted in the general release of this resource, which frames the development of the CSP industry since the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme was proposed in 2010. This guide examines three main areas of the South African CSP market, looking at how delays to Round I and II projects could impact future growth and assesses the long-term challenges and opportunities in this region. The guide is free to download, and can be found here:

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