climateprogress.org - 1/2/2009
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The world’s biggest solar tower will open early this year in Spain. The race for leadership in the next generation of solar power is taking off.
The UK Guardian reports that in the desert 20 miles outside Seville, the Spanish company Abengoa will be deploying over sun-tracking 1,000 ...
Pedreres de s'Hostal
pruned.blogspot.com 2/10/2009 — (Pedreres de s'Hostal, Minorca, Spain. Photo by Lluis Bertran.) Pedreres de s'Hostal is a disused stone quarry on the island of Minorca, Spain. In 1994, the quarry saw its last stonecutters, and since then, the non-profit organization Líthica has ...
Gales set wind power record for Spain
guardian.co.uk 3/6/2009 — Fierce winds push north-west Spain's wind farms to provide 40% of the country's electrical power Spain set a new record for wind power generation yesterday as gales blew across the country, with more than 40% of the country's energy needs being ...
Spain: How to Use Solar Energy at Night
sciam.com 2/19/2009 — Scientific American: Near Granada, Spain, more than 28,000 metric tons of salt is now coursing through pipes at the Andasol 1 power plant. That salt will be used to solve a pressing if obvious problem for solar power: What do you do when the sun is ...
Climate change lays waste to Spain's glaciers
guardian.co.uk 2/26/2009 — The Pyrenees mountains have lost almost 90% of their glacier ice over the past century, according to scientists who warn that global warning means they will disappear completely within a few decades. While glaciers covered 3,300 hectares of land on ...
Spain leads 2008 solar market
cleantech.com 3/30/2009 — Global market reaches 15 GW installed capacity, but Spain could lose market-leader position in 2009 because of reduced incentives.
Samsung Mobile World Congress 2009
samsungmwc.com 2/13/2009 — [FEB. 16. 2009] Get In Touch With Samsung Mobile at Mobile World Congress 2009 Barcelona, Spain, February 16, 2009 - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today revealed its vision to support its robust business strategy to be ...
Spain Sets Wind Power Generation Record
alternative-energy-news.info 3/13/2009 —
By generating 40% of the energy required by wind Spain set a world record last week. When high winds blew through north-west Spain on Thursday, a massive 11,180 MW was generated. Of course the wind energy farms were helped by one of the strongest ...
Spain takes international water treaty past half way mark
panda.org 10/3/2009 — New York : Spain late last month boosted efforts to bring into effect an international treaty to share and protect rivers and lakes crossing or forming international borders, telling the United Nations General Assembly it was committed to jointly ...
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