Mar 2011

Australian‐German partnership concentrates solar power capability

The potential of solar power as a baseload energy source received a boost today when the Australian Solar Institute (ASI) announced a research and development partnership with leading European solar research body, Deutches Zentrum für Luft‐ und Raumfahrt (DLR) to develop concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies. ASI Executive Director Mark Twidell said, “The partnership provides Australian researchers with the opportunity to investigate cost and efficiency improvements in CSP alongside the other leaders in the field, the DLR institute.” Read More...