9/2010 - Water disinfection: 500 litres of clean water daily

The Swiss Institute for Solar Technologies SPF has developed a solar-thermal water disinfection system. The technology is designed to ease access to clean drinking water for people in the developing world. Download

8/2010 - New concentrator systems: Concentrating on process heat

High temperatures can be achieved with concentrating collectors. The collectors themselves take on the most varied appearances, as could be seen from the innovations at this year's Intersolar. Download

7/2010 - China: solar water heaters on the up

The Chinese market for solar thermal installations has enjoyed a period of enormous growth since the turn of the century. In recent years, this development has been lent further impetus by a series of government measures. China is not only the world's largest solar thermal market, but also the country with the largest solar thermal industry in the world. Download