28 septembre 2007
New York - Bill Clinton et Charlie Crist promettent un véritable boom du solaire concentré aux USA
Clinton, Crist Announce FPL Solar Power Plant - NEW YORK -- Pushing politics aside, Republican Gov. Charlie Crist and former Democratic President Bill Clinton took the stage together to announce that Florida Power & Light will build a solar power plant in Florida as part of a $2.4 billion clean energy program. "This is a huge deal for America and I think potentially a huge deal for people all around the world who want to do this," said Clinton, who introduced Crist and company Chief Executive Lew Hay at the beginning of the Clinton Global Initiative conference. (...) -
Suite des déclarations de Clinton à propos du potentiel du solaire concentré sur News4jax.com
Clinton promises solar sunrise - Good old Bill Clinton has done it again. Perhaps inspired by David Mills' speculation on the capacity of solar thermal power plants to deliver emissions-free electricity in this country, his confab going on in NYC presently has united said visionary's solar thermal company Ausra with utility giants Florida Power and Light (FPL) and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E). According to a press release, FPL has committed to building 500 megawatts of solar thermal power while PG&E promised to purchase 1,000 megawatts of electricity generated at such solar thermal power plants. (...)
Suite sur Scientific American
Vive les USA ! - O.D.
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- 28 septembre - Ausra to create solar plants with FPL, Calif. firm - Wednesday was FPL Group Inc.'s day in the sun, and Thursday belonged to Ausra Inc. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based solar energy start-up said Thursday it would join Juno Beach-based FPL Group (NYSE: FPL, $61.81) and PG&E Corp. of San Francisco to build 1,000 megawatts of solar-thermal power plants in Florida as well as the Southwest. (...) - PalmBeachPost.com
- PG&E, Ausra make solar announcements at Clinton event - MercuryNews.com
- Ausra goes for a gigawatt - News.com
- PG&E commits to buying more solar thermal power - San Jose business Journal
- Clean-energy pledges made Thursday at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York include one from a company that's looking at Nevada as a possible site for a big solar-thermal power plant - Businessweek.com
- Billions Committed for Environment at Clinton Global Initiative - Clinton invited Al Gore, his former vice president, to speak about climate change, and Gore said the world is already at a crisis point. "There should be no mistake that this crisis, the climate crisis, is not going to be solved only by personal action and business action. We need changes in laws, we need changes in policies, we need leadership, and we need a new treaty, we need a mandate at Bali, during the first 14 days of December this year, to complete a treaty, not by 2012, but by 2009, and put it completely into force by 2010. We can do it and we must do it," Gore said - ens-newswire.com
- Clinton's Global Vision Brings Power Players To Town - Forbes.com
Photo de droite, en haut : Republican Gov. Charlie Crist and former Democratic President Bill Clinton together announced that Florida Power & Light plans to build a solar power plant in Florida as part of a clean energy program worth more than $2 billion. Source
Photo de droite, en bas : From left: Hamid Karzai, president of Afghanistan; Bishop emeritus Desmond Tutu of South Africa; former Vice President Al Gore - Source
Clinton Global Initiative
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