Solaben 3
This page provides information on Solaben 3, a concentrating solar power (CSP) project, with data organized by background, participants, and power plant configuration.
| Status Date: |
October 3, 2013
|
| Project Overview |
| Project Name: |
Solaben 3 |
| Country: |
Spain |
| Location: |
Logrosán
(Cáceres) |
| Owner(s): |
Abengoa
(70%)
ITOCHU
(30%)
|
| Technology: |
Parabolic trough |
| Turbine Capacity: |
Net: 50.0 MW
Gross: 50.0 MW
|
| Status: |
Operational |
| Start Year: |
2012
|
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Background
| Technology: |
Parabolic trough |
| Status: |
Operational |
| Country: |
Spain |
| City: |
Logrosán |
| Region: |
Cáceres |
| Lat/Long Location: |
39°13′
29.0″
North,
5°23′
26.0″
West |
| Land Area: |
110 hectares |
| Electricity Generation: |
100,000 MWh/yr
(Estimated)
|
| Contact(s): |
Allison Lenthall |
| Company: |
Abengoa Solar |
| Start Production: |
June 2012 |
| Construction Job-Years: |
700 |
| Annual O&M Jobs: |
85 |
| 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): |
Abengoa
; ITOCHU |
| Owner(s) (%): |
Abengoa
(70%)
ITOCHU
(30%)
|
| EPC Contractor: |
Abener/Teyma |
| Operator(s): |
Abengoa |
Plant Configuration
Solar Field
| Solar-Field Aperture Area: |
300,000 m² |
| # of Solar Collector Assemblies (SCAs): |
360 |
| # of SCAs per Loop: |
4 |
| SCA Length: |
150 m |
| # of Modules per SCA: |
12 |
| SCA Manufacturer (Model): |
Abengoa
(ASTRØ)
|
| # of Heat Collector Elements (HCEs): |
12,960 |
|
HCE Manufacturer: |
Schott |
| Heat-Transfer Fluid Type: |
Thermal Oil |
| Solar-Field Inlet Temp: |
293°C |
| Solar-Field Outlet Temp: |
393°C |
| Solar-Field Temp Difference: |
100°C |
Power Block
| Turbine Capacity (Gross): |
50.0 MW
|
| Turbine Capacity (Net): |
50.0 MW |
| Output Type: |
Steam Rankine |
| Power Cycle Pressure: |
100.0 bar |
| Cooling Method: |
Wet cooling |
| Cooling Method Description: |
Cooling Towers |
| Fossil Backup Type: |
HTF Boiler |
Thermal Storage