| Project Overview |
| Project Name: |
Tooele Army Depot |
| Country: |
United States |
| Location: |
Tooele, Utah |
| Owner(s): |
Tooele Army Depot
(100%)
|
| Technology: |
Dish/Engine |
| Turbine Capacity: |
Net: 1.5 MW
Gross: 1.5 MW |
| Status: |
Under construction |
| Start Year: |
2013
|
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Tooele Army Depot
This page provides information on the Tooele Army Depot Solar Project, a concentrating solar power (CSP) project, with data organized by background, participants, and power plant configuration.
| Status Date: |
March 15, 2013
|
Background
| Technology: |
Dish/Engine |
| Status: |
Under construction |
| Country: |
United States |
| City: |
Tooele |
| State: |
Utah |
| County: |
Tooele County |
| Lat/Long Location: |
40°19′
North,
112°18′
West |
| Land Area: |
17 acres |
| Contact(s): |
SolarPACES |
| Break Ground: |
August 17,
2012 |
| Start Production: |
2013 |
| Project Type: |
Commercial |
Participants
| Developer(s): |
Infinia Corp. |
| Owner(s) (%): |
Tooele Army Depot
(100%)
|
Plant Configuration
Solar Field
| # of Dishes: |
430 |
| Dish Aperture Area: |
35 m² |
| Dish Manufacturer
(Model)
: |
Infinia Corp
(PowerDish™)
|
| Dish Description: |
Each PowerDish™ produces 3.5 kW of power |
| Heat-Transfer Fluid Type: |
Helium |
Power Block
| Turbine Capacity (Gross): |
1.5 MW
|
| Turbine Capacity (Net): |
1.5 MW |
| Output Type: |
Stirling |
| Cooling Method Description: |
Cloosed-loop cooling system |
Thermal Storage
