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 Solar thermal technology to get a boost in phase two of solar mission [1]

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Should solar thermal be preferred over photovoltaic solar power ? Concentrated solar power (CSP) or solar thermal technology is to be given substantial allocation in the second phase of the national solar mission (2013-2017). This was revealed by the joint secretary in the ministry of new and renewable energy, Tarun Kapoor, at the third concentrated solar thermal power summit on March 14, organised in Gurgaon. He stated that detailed plans would be revealed in the next few months. At the same time he admonished the industry. "Companies can't always work for profit; sometimes they must work for a cause," he said.

For full text: http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/solar-thermal-technology-get-boost... [2]

Publication Date: 
28/03/2012
Jonas Hamberg [3]
Down to Earth [4]
Tags:
Solar Energy [5], Energy [6], Renewable Energy [7], Solar Thermal Power [8], Climate Change [9], Climate Mitigation [10], Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) [11], Gurgaon (D) [12], Power Industry [13], Rajasthan [14]
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