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The Prospects for Solar Thermal Worldwide
Wednesday, 17 Mar, 2010 – 19:01 | No Comment
The Prospects for Solar Thermal Worldwide

As concerns about climate change and energy security escalate, as government incentives for harnessing solar energy expand, and as these costs decline while those of fossil fuels rise the harnessing of solar energy is expanding …

Concentrating PV: More Efficient Than PV?
Monday, 8 Feb, 2010 – 19:08 | No Comment
Concentrating PV: More Efficient Than PV?

The scientific and political stage for the success of solar energy is set. Markets are huge. Management of growth is the key. Once demonstration plants run according to plans and expectations, just two years should …

Solar Rooftops in Spain Make Good Investment Sense
Wednesday, 30 Sep, 2009 – 5:25 | 3 Comments
Solar Rooftops in Spain Make Good Investment Sense

Spain is a powerhouse for solar energy production in Europe because it has excellent sun resources and because it has a feed-in tariff for renewable energy production, as does Germany. With a feed-in tariff, project …

My New Venture – Solar Leasing in Spain
Tuesday, 26 May, 2009 – 6:22 | 12 Comments
My New Venture – Solar Leasing in Spain

I admit it, I have dropped the ball lately as far as updating this site and I would not be surprised if some of you are never going to come back.
I apologise, but I have …

Storms Push Wind Power in Spain to 40 Percent of Demand
Saturday, 7 Mar, 2009 – 10:27 | 3 Comments
Storms Push Wind Power in Spain to 40 Percent of Demand

The UK newspaper The Guardian reported that a recent period of extremely windy weather in Spain helped set a new wind-power generation record for the country, with “40 percent of the country’s energy needs being …

Abu Dhabi to Focus on Renewable Energy
Sunday, 18 Jan, 2009 – 3:57 | One Comment
Abu Dhabi to Focus on Renewable Energy

With the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) being hosted in Masdar, Abu Dhabi next week (January 19 to 21) it is a clear signal that the Arab oil producing states have now set their sights …

Spain Buys ‘Pollution’ Rights From Eastern Europe
Thursday, 8 Jan, 2009 – 6:11 | No Comment
Spain Buys ‘Pollution’ Rights From Eastern Europe

It has been reported in the Spanish newspaper El País last week, that Spain will buy 6 million tonnes of CO2 emission rights from Eastern Europe, in order to fulfill the Kyoto Protocol. However this …