Puertollano Solar Thermal Power Plant

Short description: Solar Thermal Power Plant

Puertollano Solar Thermal Power Plant

Country| Spain
Location| near Guadix, Granada
Status| Operational
Project commissioning| May 8, 2009
Owner(s)| Iberdrola, IDEA
Solar farm
Type| CSP
CSP technology| Parabolic trough
Collectors| 120,000
Site area| 150 hectares (371 acres)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity| 50 MW

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The Puertollano Solar Thermal Power Plant is a 50-megawatt (MW) concentrated solar thermal power station using parabolic trough, located near Puertollano in the Province of Ciudad Real, Spain. It is owned 90% by Iberdrola and 10% by IDEA. It uses 352 parabolic-cylinder collectors, with 120,000 parabolic mirrors and 13,000 absorber tubes.[1]

Three additional sections are planned for operation beginning in 2013, Puertollano 2, 72 MW,[2] Puertollano 3, 12.4 MW,[3] and Puertollano 4, 50 MW.[4]

## See also

Note: This topic belongs to "Spain" portal

* List of solar thermal power stations
* Renewable energy in the European Union
* Solar power in Spain
* Solar thermal energy
* Wind power in Spain

## References

1. ↑ "Quarterly Report". http://www.iberdrola.es/webibd/gc/prod/en/doc/folleto_1T11.pdf.
2. ↑ Puertollano 2
3. ↑ Puertollano 3
4. ↑ Puertollano 4

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