SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The United States on Monday gave its biggest backing yet to a renewable energy project, guaranteeing $1.37 billion in loans for a California development by BrightSource Energy Inc that uses the sun’s heat to power a steam turbine.
BrightSource’s proposed solar thermal plants are expected to generate about 400...
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Archive for February, 2010
Largest federal loan guarantee for a renewable project
Interview: Larry Sherwood, IREC
I sat down with Larry Sherwood, one of the nations leading experts on the solar thermal market, to ask him what the 2010 market would look like for solar thermal. Larry is the author of the US Solar Market Trends report for the Interstate Renewable Energy Council.
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