HORIZON-STE Project: Policy recommendations for relaunching CSP/STE in Europe

We would like to invite you to take part in the CSP stakeholders mapping survey launched by the HORIZON-STE project to support the creation of consortia that will fulfil the SET-Plan goals by participating in R&I projects and/or First-of-a-Kind plants.   HORIZON-STE is a Horizon2020 funded project...

After the success of the SFERA-3 training course in France (CNRS), we are pleased to present the 2nd Training for Industries course with the topic optimization of CST plant output by optical and thermal characterization and target-oriented O&M. This course is organized by DLR and CIEMAT...

SOLARPACES 2019  Welcome text by José Luis Martínez Dalmau - President of ESTELA   Dear SolarPACES participants, Looking at the global situation of our CSP sector in 2019, we face a massive shift in causes and effects that bears in itself a new chance for our sector to...

CSP Services received the CSPPLAZA Technology Innovation Award 2019 for the international market application of the QFly drone collector qualification system. Representing also the German Aerospace Center (DLR), which was honored for the system development, CSP Services’ managing director Klaus Pottler received the price from...

Rome, 4-7-2019. A meeting has taken place at the Ministry of Economic Development between Undersecretary Davide Crippa and a delegation of 6 representatives of companies in the energy sector. The meeting was arranged by EUREC, the Association of European Renewable Energy Research Centres. Besides the Undersecretary and his chief of...

Brussels, 13th May 2019. Following the announcement of Dr. Luis Crespo to retire, the General Assembly of the European Solar Thermal Electricity Association (ESTELA), elected Mr. Jose Luis Martinez Dalmau as new President of ESTELA for a 2-year term. Together with the President election, the...

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After the success of the SFERA 2 training courses program, we are pleased to present the continuation of the program starting with the topic of solar towers with focus on optics and power measurement. This course takes place at CNRS – PROMES test facilities in Odeillo,...

Currently ESTELA is looking for a Project Support Officer helping the team to coordinate an EU-funded project (as coordinator), as well as engage on other projects and policy issues.  Job Category: EU Policy Research & Project Management Job Experience: min. 3 years Job Location: Brussels Contract: Limited duration...

The first MUSTEC policy brief on the Potential Obstacles to the Use of Cooperation Mechanisms for CSP in the Future is available now. Download Policy Brief #1   Introduction Renewable energy cooperation is expected to play an important role as a way to ensure an effective and affordable low-carbon...