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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 366

photovoltaic energy

Ashalim solar power station in the Negev desert. August 21, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 19, 2023, 6:18 pm
4th solar energy field at Negev’s Ashalim starts operating, setting new low price
Government says tariff for electricity generated from photovoltaic panels charged by operator EDF Renewables will just be 8 agorot per kilowatt-hour
By Sharon Wrobel
A truck cleaning the dust off the thermo-solar mirrors of the Negev Energy Ashalim plant, August 29, 2019. (Avshalom Sasoni)
December 5, 2019, 7:13 pm
EDF Renewables wins tender to build solar plant, sets new low in prices
With bid to charge just 3 cents per kilowatt hour, the Israeli arm of the French company wins tender for fourth field at Ashalim in the Negev
By Sue Surkes
Electricity-generating solar panels. (Danny Shechtman)
July 17, 2019, 12:41 pm
Campaign urges Israelis to put solar panels on the roof, make money…eventually
With dwindling land resources, government looking upward in race to meet 2020 target of generating 10% of all energy from renewable sources
By Sue Surkes
An Ecoppia robot cleaning-crew system (Courtesy)
May 6, 2016, 1:55 pm
Israeli solar panel robot cleaners ‘outsourced’ to India
Ecoppia to partner with local company to build photovoltaic cleaning system facility in Chennai
By ToI Staff
An Ecoppia robot cleaning-crew system (Courtesy)
December 13, 2015, 8:09 pm
Israeli robot-cleaning system promises brighter future for solar power
A part of the Israeli delegation to COP 21 in France, Ecoppia’s technology can help make solar more cost-effective, say top energy officials
By David Shamah
Suntech's RESS system (Photo credit: Courtesy)
July 15, 2013, 2:27 am
Solar device promotes another kind of energy independence
Israeli householders may be able cut their ties to the Israel Electric Corporation altogether
By David Shamah
At the opening of the new National Technology and Renewable Energy Center in at Kibbutz Yotvata. Pictured left to right: Avi Feldman, CEO Capital Nature; Dr Uzi Landau, Minister of Energy and Water; Shalom Simhon, Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor; Dr. Stuart Wenham, Suntech’s Chief Technology Officer (Photo credit: Courtesy)
December 2, 2012, 11:19 pm
The great solar tech laboratory that is the Negev
Deserts are a great place to set up large solar arrays for electrical production – but is the equipment up to the task? A new evaluation center in Israel’s south may provide some answers
By David Shamah
Part of the Ketura Sun Project (Photo credit: Courtesy)
October 23, 2012, 12:28 pm
Israel missing out on bargain prices for solar energy, say experts
Solar panels for photovoltaic arrays, made by companies like Suntech, are significantly less expensive now
By David Shamah
Leading U.S. energy experts Stephen Walz, Director of Energy Planning, Northern Virginia Regional Commission and Brian Wynne, President of the Electric Drive Transportation Association, tour the Ashkelon Desalination Facility led by Abraham Tenne, Head of the Israel Water Authority Desalination Division, during a week-long seminar with other top U.S. decision-makers on clean energy visiting Israel this week to collaborate on Israeli green technology, under the auspices of Project Interchange/AJC. (Photo credit: Courtesy)
June 26, 2012, 11:35 am
Israel flaunts green tech, but lags behind in alternative energy
CNN ads tell the world of water reclamation and agriculture, but there are some things Israel can’t brag about
By David Shamah
Danny Denan, chairman of Enerpoint Israel (right), with Dr. Zhengrong Shi, chairman of Suntech, after the two signed a recent deal to market Suntech's Super-Poly system in Israel (photo credit: Courtesy)
From the WebMarch 29, 2012, 5:17 pm
Chinese solar giant eyes further opportunity in Israel
AOL Energy: Better solar energy development in Israel may be on its way, leading China’s Suntech to consider increasing its activities here
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