Germans back solar tower pilot in new city


Issue 242 - 01 Nov 2012 | 2 minute read

German partners have got behind a project to build the first solar tower power plant in North Africa, with Algeria’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Germany’s Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety agreeing to collaborate on a solar-gas hybrid plant of up to 7MW.

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