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Catch us at the Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference, 8 – 9 Dec 2015

ASTRI research will take centre stage at this year’s Asia Pacific Solar Research Conference in Brisbane. As the world looks to Paris for commitments on climate change, we outline the key advances in CST technology that will deliver broad and positive impacts for Australia.

ASTRI/American collaboration delivers new CST technology insight

Australian/American collaboration delivers new insight into the potential of sodium receivers to increase solar-to-electricity efficiency.

ASTRI Director appointed Chairman of international solar thermal collaboration

Dr Manuel Blanco, Director of ASTRI has been re-elected as Chairman of the Executive Committee for SolarPACES - the international network of independent experts on Concentrating Solar Thermal (CST) and Solar Chemistry technologies. This is Dr Blanco’s third consecutive term as Chairman of the organisation.

Print your own 3D solar field

ASTRI today provided a glimpse into Australia’s solar future with the release of a 3D printable model of its 25 MW* concentrating solar thermal (CST) reference power plant. You can print your own 3D model too - click through to find out how...

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