DOE Announces $10 Million Investment for New Solar Projects

On August 29, 2012 the Department of Energy (DOE) announced new investments for two university-led solar projects over a five-year period, under its SunShot Initiative.  The investments amounting to $10 million are aimed at enhancing innovative technologies in concentrating solar power (CSP) systems.  Such innovations can make solar power a practical energy option by increasing…...