| Project Overview | |
| Power Station: | Solana Generating Station |
| Location: | Phoenix |
| Gila Bend | |
| Arizona United States | |
| Owners (%): | Abengoa |
| Technology | Parabolic Trough |
| Solar Resource: | 2784 |
| Nominal Capacity: | 250 MW |
| Status | Operational |
| Start Year: | 2013 |
| Status Date | October 21, 2022 |
| Background | |
| Break Ground Date | 2010 |
| Expected Generation (GWh/year) | 944 |
| Lat/Long Location | 32.917,-112.967 |
| Total Power Station Land Area (km虏) | 7.8 |
| Participants | |
| Developer | Abengoa |
| Spain | |
| EPC | Abener, Teyma |
| Spain | |
| Electricity Generation Offtaker | Arizona Public Service |
| Construction Job Years | 1500 |
| Annual Operations Jobs | 85 |
| Costs | |
| Total Construction Cost (2013) | $2000.00 million |
| Total Cost USD (2020) | $2161.06 million |
| Specific Cost/kW USD (2020) | 8644.3 |
| LCOE USD/kWh (2020) | 0.2 |
| 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 USD/kWh | 0.14 |
| Remuneration Start Year | 2013 |
| Remuneration USD/kWh Deflated (2020) | 0.15 |
| PPA or Tariff Period (Years) | 30 |
| Support Scheme Type | PPA |
| Concessional Funding or Other Support | Federal Loan Guarantee $1.45 billion, 30% investment tax credit |
| Plant Configuration | |
| Solar Field | |
| Solar Field Aperture Area (m2) | 2200000 |
| # of Solar Collector Assemblies (SCAs) | 3232 |
| # of Loops | 808 |
| # of SCAs per Loop | 4 |
| # of Modules per SCA | 10 |
| Collector/Heliostat Manufacturer | Abengoa |
| Spain | |
| Collector/Heliostat Engineering or IP Owner | Abengoa |
| Spain | |
| Collector/Heliostat Model | E2 |
| Mirror Manufacturer | Rioglass |
| Spain | |
| Solar Field (Receiver) | |
| Receiver Working Fluid | Biphenyl/Diphenyl oxide: Xceltherm |
| Receiver Working Fluid Category | Thermal oil/organics |
| Working Fluid Manufacturer | Eastman; Radco |
| Solar Field or Receiver Inlet Temperture (C) | 293°C |
| Solar Field or Receiver Outlet Temperture (C) | 393°C |
| Receiver Manufacturer | Schott |
| Germany | |
| Power Block | |
| Nominal Turbine or Power Cycle Capacity | 250 MW |
| Power Cycle | Steam Rankine |
| Power Cycle Pressure (Bar) | 100 |
| Cooling Type | Wet |
| Thermal Energy Storage | |
| Storage Type | 2-tank indirect |
| Storage Capacity (Hours) | 6 |
| Storage Description | Molten salts |
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