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Extresol-2 (EX-2)
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2-tank indirect
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7.5 hour(s)
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Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
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Extresol-3 (EX-3)
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2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hour(s)
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
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|
Gansu Akesai 50MW Molten Salt Trough project
|
2-tank direct
|
15 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Gujarat Solar One
|
2-tank indirect
|
9 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Gulang 100MW Thermal Oil Parabolic Trough project
|
2-tank indirect
|
7 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Ilanga I
|
2-tank indirect
|
5 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Kathu Solar Park
|
2-tank indirect
|
4.5 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
KaXu Solar One
|
2-tank indirect
|
2.5 hours
|
Molten salts
|
|
KVK Energy Solar Project
|
2-tank indirect
|
4 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
La Africana
|
2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hours
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
La Dehesa
|
2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hour(s)
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
La Florida
|
2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hour(s)
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
Manchasol-1 (MS-1)
|
2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hour(s)
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
Manchasol-2 (MS-2)
|
2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hour(s)
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
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|
NOOR I
|
2-tank indirect
|
3 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
NOOR II
|
2-tank indirect
|
7 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Rayspower Yumen 50MW Thermal Oil Trough project
|
2-tank indirect
|
7 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Shagaya CSP Project
|
2-tank indirect
|
9 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Solana Generating Station (Solana)
|
2-tank indirect
|
6 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Solar Electric Generating Station I (SEGS I)
|
2-tank direct
|
3 hour(s)
|
Molten salt
|
|
Termesol 50 (Valle 2)
|
2-tank indirect
|
7.5 hour(s)
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
Termosol 1
|
2-tank indirect
|
9 hours
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
Termosol 2
|
2-tank indirect
|
9 hours
|
Molten salt 60% sodium nitrate and 40% potassium nitrate.
|
|
Urat Royal Tech 100MW Thermal Oil Parabolic Trough project
|
2-tank indirect
|
10 hours
|
Molten Salt
|
|
Xina Solar One
|
2-tank indirect
|
5 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Yumen 50MW Thermal Oil Trough CSP project
|
2-tank indirect
|
7 hours
|
Molten salt
|
Table 1.2 CSP projects with linear Fresnel receiver concepts integrated with thermal energy storage systems (Data collected from NREL).
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Linear fresnel CSP projects
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Thermal energy storage (TES)
|
Thermal energy storage capacity
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Storage description and material
|
|
Dacheng Dunhuang 50MW Molten Salt Fresnel project
|
2-tank direct
|
13 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
eCare Solar Thermal Project
|
Other
|
2 hours
|
Steam drum
|
|
eLLO Solar Thermal Project (Llo)
|
Other
|
4 hours
|
Steam drum
|
|
IRESEN 1 MWe CSP-ORC pilot project
|
Other
|
20 minutes
|
Buffer
|
|
Puerto Errado 2 Thermosolar Power Plant (PE2)
|
Single-tank thermocline
|
0.5 Hours
|
Ruth’s tank
|
|
Urat 50MW Fresnel CSP project
|
2-tank indirect
|
6 hours
|
Molten salt
|
|
Zhangbei 50MW DSG Fresnel CSP project
|
Other
|
14 hours
|
Solid state
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