Arava Power to build 8 new solar fields - Jerusalem Post

Company secures largest ever funding for solar power in Israeli history for 58 megawatts and NIS 800 m. of new projects. Arava Power Company, the firm responsible for the launch of the country’s first solar field last June, has completed financial ...

Noy Infrastructures fund invests in 5 Arava Power solar farms - Globes - Israel Business Arena

Noy Infrastructures Fund, run by Pinchas Cohen, will become a strategic partner in five thermosolar energy farms under construction by Arava Power Company. The thermosolar energy farms have an aggregate capacity of 35 megawatts of electricity. The ...

The Solar Field and the Mezuzah - Huffington Post

On a lonely gate facing a desolate sun-drenched open plain of the Arava Valley one can see a mezuzah, the small rectangular box containing writing from the Bible. It was put there following the Biblical injunction to place it on "your gates" (Deuteronomy 6:9).

Three Jews walk into a Starbucks - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles

I was sitting in the Starbucks in the lobby of the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C., listening to two men talk about a three-day hike through Israel’s Arava desert, when Bayaaz Khanoom appeared. It was day two of the American Jewish Committee ...

The musical harvest of Shavout - Haaretz.com

Ashram Bamidbar, a spiritual center in the Arava, will host this year's Pashut festival. The festival offers the beauty, healing, and authenticity of our bodies; and its purpose is that anyone can be naked whenever they wish. Where: Ashram Bamidbar.

AORA's tulips: Solar energy in bloom - Earthtimes

Located in the Arava desert in Israel, a solar "garden" comprised of tulip-shaped sunlight collectors towering to more than 35 meters generates power by using ultra-high temperature concentrating solar power (CPS) technology. AORA, a pioneer of distributed ...

MPs welcome supermarket boycott of Israeli food - Morning Star

Firms covered by the boycott include Arava Export Growers, Agrexco, Adafresh and Mehadrin. Islington North MP Mr Corbyn (above) and Colchester MP Mr Russell called on all other supermarket chains and suppliers to follow the "excellent lead of the Co-operative Group."

Case dropped against Plaistow trio accused of stabbing student - Newham Recorder 24

Amareshwar Arava, 25, Sai Kishore Balguri, 25, and Nishanth Puttapaka, 23, were accused of attempted murder after Praveen Reddy was stabbed at a flat in Kent Street, Plaistow on February 10. The trio had been bailed to appear before Inner London Crown ...

Green groups protest government energy policy - Jerusalem Post

Jon Cohen, CEO of Arava Power Company, agreed that increasing the quota would be beneficial. “Greenlighting the immediate deployment of additional rooftop systems will supply the grid tens of megawatts of clean electricity at peak hours by this summer ...