| Project Overview |
| Project Name: |
Termosol 1 |
| Country: |
Spain |
| Location: |
Navalvillar de Pela (Badajoz) |
| Owner(s): |
NextEra, FPL
(100%)
|
| Technology: |
Parabolic trough |
| Turbine Capacity: |
Net: 50.0 MW
Gross: 50.0 MW |
| Status: |
Operational |
| Start Year: |
2013
|
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Termosol 1
This page provides information on Termosol 1, a concentrating solar power (CSP) project, with data organized by background, participants, and power plant configuration.
| Status Date: |
March 14, 2013
|
Background
| Technology: |
Parabolic trough |
| Status: |
Operational |
| Country: |
Spain |
| City: |
Navalvillar de Pela |
| Region: |
Badajoz |
| Lat/Long Location: |
39°11′
35.0″
North,
5°34′
34.0″
West |
| Land Area: |
200 hectares |
| Electricity Generation: |
180,000 MWh/yr
(Estimated)
|
| Contact(s): |
SolarPACES |
| Break Ground: |
March 2011 |
| Start Production: |
March 2013 |
| PPA/Tariff Type: |
Real Decreto 661/2007 |
| PPA/Tariff Rate: |
27.0 Euro cents per kWh |
| PPA/Tariff Period: |
25 years
|
| PPA/Tariff Information: |
Feed-in Tariff |
| Project Type: |
Commercial |
Participants
| Developer(s): |
NextEra, FPL |
| Owner(s) (%): |
NextEra, FPL
(100%)
|
| EPC Contractor: |
Sener |
Plant Configuration
Solar Field
| Solar-Field Aperture Area: |
523,200 m² |
| # of Solar Collector Assemblies (SCAs): |
640 |
| # of Loops: |
160 |
| # of SCAs per Loop: |
4 |
| SCA Aperture Area: |
817 m² |
| SCA Manufacturer (Model): |
Sener
(SENERtrough)
|
| Mirror Manufacturer (Model): |
Flabeg (RP3)
|
| Heat-Transfer Fluid Type: |
Thermal Oil |
| Solar-Field Inlet Temp: |
293°C |
| Solar-Field Outlet Temp: |
393°C |
Power Block
| Turbine Capacity (Gross): |
50.0 MW
|
| Turbine Capacity (Net): |
50.0 MW |
| Output Type: |
Steam Rankine |
| Cooling Method: |
Wet cooling |
| Fossil Backup Type: |
HTF Heaters (3x16MWt) |
Thermal Storage
| Storage Type: |
2-tank indirect |
| Storage Capacity: |
9 hours |
| Thermal Storage Description: |
60% Sodium Nitrate, 40% Potassium Nitrate. |