| Project Overview | |
| Power Station: | Solar Electric Generating Station VI |
| Location: | Kramer Junction |
| California United States | |
| Owners (%): | NextEra |
| Technology | Parabolic Trough |
| Solar Resource: | 2987 |
| Nominal Capacity: | 30 MW |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Start Year: | 1989 |
| Status Date | October 21, 2022 |
| Background | |
| Expected Generation (GWh/year) | 67.76 |
| Lat/Long Location | 35.014,-117.559 |
| Participants | |
| Developer | Luz |
| USA | |
| Operator | NextEra |
| Electricity Generation Offtaker | Southern California Edison |
| Costs | |
| Total Construction Cost (1989) | $ 102.00 million |
| Total Cost USD (2020) | $183 million |
| Specific Cost/kW USD (2020) | 6099.9 |
| LCOE USD/kWh (2020) | 0.23 |
| 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) | |
| Support Scheme Type | PPA |
| Policy Support Scheme | PURPA Qualifying Facility Independent Power Producer, with special Standard Offer 2 (SO-2) type power purchase agreement to Southern California Edison |
| Concessional Funding or Other Support | PURPA; Accelerated depreciation; Federal and state investment incentives; Solar property tax exclusion |
| Plant Configuration | |
| Solar Field | |
| Solar Field Aperture Area (m2) | 188000 |
| Collector/Heliostat Engineering or IP Owner | Luz |
| USA | |
| Collector/Heliostat Model | LS-2 |
| Mirror Manufacturer | Flabeg |
| Germany | |
| Mirror Model | RP3 |
| Solar Field (Receiver) | |
| Receiver Working Fluid | Biphenyl/Diphenyl oxide: Therminol VP-1 |
| Receiver Working Fluid Category | Thermal oil/organics |
| Working Fluid Manufacturer | Eastman/Solutia |
| Solar Field or Receiver Outlet Temperture (C) | 390°C |
| Receiver Manufacturer | Solel |
| Israel | |
| Receiver Model | UVAC |
| Power Block | |
| Nominal Turbine or Power Cycle Capacity | 30 MW |
| Power Cycle Pressure (Bar) | 100 |
| Turbine Efficiency Percent | 37.5 |
| Cooling Type | Wet |
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