| Project Overview | |
| Power Station: | NOOR II |
| Location: | Ouarzazate |
| Drâa-Tafilalet Morocco | |
| Owners (%): | NOMAC |
| Technology | Parabolic Trough |
| Solar Resource: | 2503 |
| Nominal Capacity: | 200 MW |
| Status | Operational |
| Start Year: | 2018 |
| Status Date | October 21, 2022 |
| Background | |
| Break Ground Date | 2015 |
| Expected Generation (GWh/year) | 600 |
| Participants | |
| Developer | ACWA |
| Saudi Arabia | |
| EPC | Sener, SEPCO III |
| Spain, China | |
| Electricity Generation Offtaker | ONE |
| Costs | |
| Total Construction Cost (2018) | $ 1100.00 million |
| Total Cost USD (2020) | $1119.2 million |
| Specific Cost/kW USD (2020) | 5596 |
| LCOE USD/kWh (2020) | 0.16 |
| Levelised cost of electricity with 5% weighted average cost of capital and a 25 year payback period, capacity dependent O&M (1.5% of investment cost per year), deflated from Year_operational using the Worldbank’s GDP deflator; if station under development or construction then not deflated (assumed cost year 2020) | |
| Remuneration MAD/kWh | 1.36 |
| Remuneration Start Year | 2018 |
| Remuneration USD/kWh Deflated (2020) | 0.14 |
| PPA or Tariff Period (Years) | 25 |
| Support Scheme Type | PPA |
| Concessional Funding or Other Support | CTF $119 million; IBRD $119 million (Noor II and III) |
| Plant Configuration | |
| Solar Field | |
| Solar Field Aperture Area (m2) | 1779900 |
| Collector/Heliostat Engineering or IP Owner | Sener |
| Spain | |
| Collector/Heliostat Model | SenerTrough2 |
| Solar Field (Receiver) | |
| Receiver Working Fluid | Thermal oil |
| Receiver Working Fluid Category | Thermal oil/organics |
| Solar Field or Receiver Inlet Temperture (C) | 293°C |
| Solar Field or Receiver Outlet Temperture (C) | 393°C |
| Receiver Manufacturer | Rioglass |
| Spain | |
| Power Block | |
| Nominal Turbine or Power Cycle Capacity | 200 MW |
| Turbine Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Germany | |
| Turbine Model | SST-500/SST-80 |
| Power Cycle | Steam Rankine |
| Cooling Type | Dry |
| Thermal Energy Storage | |
| Storage Type | 2-tank indirect |
| Storage Capacity (Hours) | 7 |
| Storage Description | Molten salt |
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