The proposed Aurora facility by SolarReserve in South Australia would supply 1,100 MWhs of stored solar daily for forty years, (150 MW x 8 hours of storage daily) compared to the 129 MWh (100 MW x 1.29 hours of storage capacity) Tesla battery
A novel solar peaker plant concept by Hank Price of Solar Dynamics costs out favorably based on peaker capacity pay rates in the US
One Australian industry scenario showed that at least 3 GW would be achievable by 2030 and that this would create 4,000 continuing jobs :: IMAGE@BrightSource Energy
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Glasspoint and Saudi’s Ma’aden unveil 9 tons/hr solar steam demo plan
Upon completion of all 36 blocks, the Miraah solar thermal steam producer will be one of the world’s largest solar installations:
CONTISOL was tested at Cologne, Germany using simulated ‘suns’, rather than an actual solar field, and the storage and heat exchanger was also simulated, as the reactor itself is the innovation
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