Thursday, October 29, 2009

The First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Canada

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Medicine Hat could be the first Canadian city to install a solar thermal power plant. The solar thermal installation would generate steam and supply it to the existing natural gas power plant to generate electricity with the steam instead of natural gas. If the project goes forward it will generate up to 1 MW of electricity.

CBC News - Consumer Life - Medicine Hat looks to solar power
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