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On the closing day of SolarPACES 2026 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany, Zhifeng Wang from the Chinese Academy of Science, Institute for Electrical Engineering was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his transformative leadership in advancing CSP in China. Professor Wang’s daughter accepted the award on his behalf. Professor Wang compiled China’s first national standard …
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The new SolarPACES-CSTA database of all current CSP in China map enables a visualization of the locations of all 43 of China’s concentrated solar power (CSP) projects. The link is under the WORLDWIDE CSP tab. There are currently 26 CSP projects online and 17 under construction as of 2026. At least another seven are out …
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SolarPACES 2026 – Call for Abstracts The 32nd SolarPACES Conference will take place on September 15-18, 2026 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. Don’t miss the opportunity to share your research findings and latest insights with the international CSP/CST community and submit your abstract. Due to numerous requests, we have extended the deadline to March …
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SolarPACES (Concentrating Solar Power, Thermal and Chemical Energy Systems) is delighted to announce the SolarPACES 2026 conference, taking place September 15-18, 2026 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. SolarPACES is the premier international network advancing research, development, and commercial deployment of concentrating solar power, thermal and chemical energy systems. In 2026, the SolarPACES community will convene in …
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Wan Yuan from Cosin Solar accepts the Technology Implementation Award from SolarPACES Chair Gilles Flamant On the final day of the SolarPACES Conference 2025, Cosin Solar received the inaugural SolarPACES Implementation Award for the 50 MW Delingha Concentrated Solar Power plant, recognizing its long term stable operation of concentrated solar technologies. Since beginning operation among …
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On behalf of himself and Craig Turchi, NREL’s Mark Mehos accepts the SolarPACES Lifetime Achievement Award from Gilles Flamant, Chair of SolarPACES On the closing day of SolarPACES 2025 in Almeria, NREL’s Mark Mehos and Craig Turchi were jointly recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award for transformative leadership in advancing the commercialization of concentrating solar …
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Accepting the SolarPACES Technology Innovation Award 2025 for the Innovative High-Temperature Air-Based Integrated CST for Flexible Renewable Heat are Pok Wan Kwang and Gediz Karaca from ODQA, with Rafael Guedez, Silvia Trevisan and Konstantinos Apostolopoulos-Kalkavouras from KTH The 2025 Technology Innovation Award was jointly presented to ODQA, a University of Oxford spin-off, together with KTH …