Watch eSolar’s launch live here at 10 am PDT. CEO Bill Gross will be joined by David Meyers, Executive Director of The Wildlands Conservancy, and leading clean energy experts Dan Kammen of UC Berkeley ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

In the second big solar power plant deal in a month, start-up eSolar signs deal to supply equipment to NRG Energy for up to 500 megawatts' worth of solar power. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

18 February 2010 – Solar thermal manufacturer eSolar and Ferrostaal, a leading power plant developer, have forged a partnership to deploy turnkey solar power plants in countries including Spain, the ...

Raises $130 Million from Idealab, Oak, Google to Accelerate Deployment PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, eSolar™, a producer of scalable solar thermal power plants, announced that it has ...

eSolar, the leading provider of modular, scalable concentrating solar power (CSP) plant technology, and Sanmina-SCI, a leading integrated manufacturing services company that produces some of the world ...

Does General Electric chief Jeffrey Immelt aim to be the new sun king? GE made another move into the nascent solar industry on Monday, taking a stake in California solar power plant builder eSolar and ...

I’m sitting in the back of a black Lincoln Continental with eSolar CEO Bill Gross on the downward glide into Antelope Valley, a sun-blasted stretch of semi-suburbanized desert northeast of Los Angeles ...

In its quest to harness the sun's power with a new generation of solar thermal power plants. Pasadena, Calif.-based eSolar is currently building a 7.5MW demonstration facility that uses a modular ...

The deal was signed in the Chinese State Council building with government officials in attendance and represents the country’s largest CSP project. Groundbreaking of the first 92 megawatts (MW) will ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb 23 (Reuters) - NRG Energy stepped in the solar power arena for the first time with an agreement with solar developer eSolar to create up to 500 megawatts of solar thermal plants in ...

eSolar was founded in 2007 to develop modular and scalable solar thermal power plant technology. The eSolar solution marries a low-impact, pre-fabricated form factor with advanced computer software ...