South Australia to host world's largest thermal solar plant

The $650 million, 150 megawatt solar plant has received state development approval and construction on the project will begin in 2018.

Australia will be home to world's largest single-tower solar thermal power plant

A project planned for super sunny South Australia will be the world's largest single solar thermal tower power plant when it's completed in 2020.

Three solar thermal plants in Chile could generate electricity 24 hours a day

Tamarugal project expected to theoretically generate 2,600 GWh of electricity annually.

Twin 50 MW solar thermal plants go online in Spain; each can run 7.5 hours after nightfall

Torresol Energy has announced that the Valle I & II plants are fully operational, and are now powering over 40,000 homes each.