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List of Solar Thermal Power Stations - Wikipedia 1 of 17 List of solar thermal power stations - Wikipedia 1 of 17 List of solar thermal power stations This is a list of the largest facilities generating electricity through the use of solar thermal power, specifically concentrated solar power. Contents Operational Under construction The PS10 solar thermal power Announced station. Cancelled Decommissioned Largest plants by technology See also References Further reading External links Operational https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations List of solar thermal power stations - Wikipedia 2 of 17 Operational solar thermal power stations (of at least 50 MW capacity) Electrical Technology Storage capacity Name Country Location Coordinates Notes and references type hours (MW) 160 MW Phase 1 with 3 hours heat storage.[1][2] Noor / Parabolic 200 MW phase 2 with 7 Ouarzazate Ghassate trough and hours heat storage is 30°59′40″N 510 Solar (Ouarzazate solar power 3 / 7 / 7.5 online from January Morocco 6°51′48″W Power province) tower (Phase 2018.[3][4] 150 MW (Phase Station 3) 3) with 7.5 hours storage is online from November 2018[5][6] Ivanpah San Bernardino Solar 35°34′N Solar power Completed on February 392 US County, Power 115°28′W tower [7][8][9] California 13, 2014 Facility Collection of 9 units 1984-1990 [10][11][12][13] Solar [14][15][16][17][18] Originally Energy Mojave Desert, 35°01′54″N Parabolic 354 MW. First two units 310 Generating US California 117°20′53″W trough (44 MW out of total 354 Systems MW) were (SEGS) decommissioned after 30 years and replaced by solar PV. Completed December Mojave 2014. Gross capacity of Barstow, 35°00′40″N Parabolic 280 Solar US 280 MW corresponds to California 117°19′30″W trough Project net capacity of 250 MW[19] [20][21] Solana Completed in October Gila Bend, 32°55′N Parabolic 280 Generating US 6 2013, with 6 hours thermal Arizona 112°58′W trough Station energy storage[22][23] Genesis Solar 33°38′37.68″N Parabolic Online April 24, 2014[24] 280 US Blythe, California Energy 114°59′16.8″W trough [25][26] Project Solaben 3 completed June 2012[28] Solaben Solaben 2 completed Solar 39°13′29″N Parabolic 200 Spain Logrosán [28] Power 5°23′26″W trough October 2012 Solaben 1 and 6 Station[27] completed September 2013[29] Solnova 1 completed May 2010 Solnova Solnova 3 completed May Solar Sanlúcar la 37°25′00″N Parabolic 150 Spain 2010 Power Mayor 06°17′20″W trough Solnova 4 completed Station August 2010[30][31][32] [33][34] Completed: Andasol 1 (2008), Andasol 2 (2009), Andasol 37°13′42.70″N Parabolic Andasol 3 (2011). Each 150 solar power Spain Guadix 7.5 3°4′6.73″W trough equipped with a 7.5 hour station thermal energy storage. [35][36] Completed: Extresol 1 and Extresol 2 (2010), Extresol 3 Solar Torre de Miguel 38°39′N Parabolic 150 Spain 7.5 (2012). Each equipped Power Sesmero 6°44′W trough with a 7.5-hour thermal Station energy storage.[28][37][38] Crescent with 10h heat storage; Dunes Nye County, 38°14′N Solar power commercial operation 125 Solar US 10 Nevada 117°22′W tower began September Energy 2015[39][40] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations List of solar thermal power stations - Wikipedia 3 of 17 Electrical Technology Storage capacity Name Country Location Coordinates Notes and references type hours (MW) Project Completed November Dhursar, 26°47′N Fresnel 2014, referred as 125 MW 125 Dhursar India Jaisalmer district 72°00′E reflector is some sources[41] [42][43][44] Ashalim 4.5h heat storage. Power 30°57′N Parabolic Completed August 2019 121 Station Israel Ashalim 4.5 34°42′E trough and located in Negev (Negev [45] Energy) desert Megalim Power Completed April 2019 and 30°56′N Solar power 121 Station Israel Ashalim located in Negev desert[46] 34°43′E tower (Negev [47][48] Energy) completed February 2018, Kathu Solar 27°31′59.67″S Parabolic With 4.5h heat storage 100 Northern Cape 4.5 Park South 23°8′10.56″E trough [49][50][51][52][53] Africa KaXu Solar Pofadder, 28°53′40.56″S Parabolic with 2.5h heat storage[54] 100 2.5 One South Northern Cape 19°35′53.52″E trough [55][56] Africa Commissioned in Xina Solar Pofadder, 28°53′40.56″S Parabolic 100 5.5 September 2017 with 5.5h One South Northern Cape 19°35′53.52″E trough Africa heat storage[57] Manchasol Manchasol 1 and 2 Alcázar de San 39°11′N Parabolic 100 Power Spain 7.5 completed in 2011, each Juan 3°18′W trough Station with 7.5h heat storage[28] Valle Solar Completed December San José del 36°39′N Parabolic 100 Power Spain 7.5 2011, with 7.5h heat Valle 5°50′W trough Station storage[28][58] Helioenergy Helioenergy 1 completed Solar 37°34′43″N Parabolic September 2011[59][60] 100 Spain Écija Power 5°9′24″W trough Helioenergy 2 completed Station January 2012[28][59][60] Aste 1A Completed January 2012, with 8h Aste Solar Alcázar de San 39°10′22″N Parabolic heat storage[28] 100 Power Spain 8 Juan 3°15′58″W trough Aste 1B Completed Station January 2012, with 8h heat storage[28] Solacor Solacor 1 completed Solar 37°54′54″N Parabolic February 2012[28] 100 Spain El Carpio Power 4°30′9″W trough Solacor 2 completed Station March 2012[28][61] Helios Helios 1 completed May Solar 39°14′24″N Parabolic 2012[28] 100 Spain Puerto Lápice Power 3°28′12″W trough Helios 2 completed August Station 2012[28] Shams Abu Dhabi 23°34′N Parabolic Shams 1 completed March 100 solar power UAE Madinat Zayed 53°42′E trough [62][63] station 2013 Termosol Solar Navalvillar de Parabolic Both Termosol 1 and 2 100 Spain Power Pela trough completed in 2013[28] Station Palma del Rio 2 completed Palma del 37°38′42.56″N Parabolic December 2010[28] 100 Spain Palma del Río Río I & II 5°15′29.32″W trough Palma del Rio 1 completed July 2011[28] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations List of solar thermal power stations - Wikipedia 4 of 17 Electrical Technology Storage capacity Name Country Location Coordinates Notes and references type hours (MW) Northern Cape 28°29′25.79″S Parabolic With 5h heat storage. 100 Ilanga 1 South 5 (Upington) 21°32′27.13″E trough Operational since 2018[64] Africa Dunhuang With 7.5h heat storage. Shouhang 40°5′33.11″N Solar power 100 (Gansu 7.5 Operational since end of Dunhuang China 94°39′55.56″E tower Province) December 2018[65] Martin Next Generation ISCC with Indiantown, 27°03′11″N Completed December 75 Solar US parabolic Florida 80°33′00″W [66] Energy trough 2010 Center Nevada Boulder City, 35°48.0′N Parabolic 75 US Operational since 2007 Solar One Nevada 114°58.6′W trough 37°38′N Parabolic 50 Guzmán Spain Palma del Río [28] 5°15′W trough Completed July 2012 Khi Solar 28°33′0.36″S Solar power Completed Feb 2016 50 South Upington 2 One 21°5′5.28″E tower With 2h heat storage[54][55] Africa 28°43′26.96″S Parabolic 50 Bokpoort Groblershoop 9 [67][68] South 21°59′34.88″E trough with 9h heat storage Africa Puertollano Solar Puertollano, 38°39′N Parabolic 50 Thermal Spain [69] Ciudad Real 3°58′W trough Completed May 2009 Power Plant 38°49′37″N Parabolic Completed July 2009[70] 50 Alvarado I Spain Badajoz 06°49′34″W trough [71][72] Alvarado Parabolic Completed July 50 La Florida Spain (Badajoz) trough 2010[28][73] Parabolic Arenales Morón de la 50 Spain trough[28] 2013 PS Frontera (Seville) [74][75] Parabolic 50 Casablanca Spain Talarrubias 2013 trough[28] Majadas de 39°58′10″N parabolic Completed August 50 Spain Caceres Tiétar 5°44′32″W trough 2010[28][76] La Garrovilla 38°57′35″N Parabolic Completed November 50 La Dehesa Spain (Badajoz) 6°27′50″W trough 2010[28] Parabolic 50 Lebrija-1 Spain Lebrija [28][77] trough Completed July 2011 Completed November 38°48′42″N Parabolic 50 Astexol 2 Spain Badajoz 7.5 2011, with 7.5h thermal 7°3′36″W trough energy storage[28][74] Morón de la 37°7′11.24″N Parabolic 50 Morón Spain [28] Frontera 5°33′50.45″W trough Completed May 2012 Completed July 2012, with Parabolic 50 La Africana Spain Posada 7.5 7.5h thermal energy trough storage[28] 38°45′18.73″N Parabolic 50 Olivenza 1 Spain Olivenza [28] 7°8′40.42″W trough Completed July 2012 39°1′17.6″N Parabolic Completed August 50 Orellana Spain Orellana la Vieja 5°31′57.4″W trough 2012[28] Godawari Green Nokh 27°36′01″N Parabolic 50 India [78][79][80] Energy Village,Rajasthan 72°13′25″E trough 2013 Limited https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations List of solar thermal power stations - Wikipedia 5 of 17 Electrical Technology Storage capacity Name Country Location Coordinates Notes and references type hours (MW) Enerstar Villena 38°43′41.51″N Parabolic 50 Spain Villena [28][81] Power 0°55′18.23″W trough Completed 2013 Plant Megha 14°56′47″N Parabolic 50 India Anantapur [82][83] Solar Plant 77°41′15″E trough Completed 2014 Completed July 2018 with Delingha 37°23′N Parabolic 50 Delingha 9 9 hours of thermal energy Solar Plant China 97°23′E trough storage[84] Supcon 37°23′N Solar power Completed December 50 Solar Delingha 7 97°23′E tower [85][86] Delingha China 2018 Commercial operation Shagaya 29°13′41″N Parabolic started in February 2019, 50 Shagaya 10 CSP Kuwait 47°03′45″E trough 10 hours thermal storage [87][88] Waad Al ISCC with Commercial operation Saudi 31°39′37″N 50 Shamal Waad Al Shamal parabolic started in 2018, 1,390 MW Arabia 38°51′29″E ISCC Plant trough plant with 50 MW solar[89] Qinghai Gonghe, Qinghai Solar power With 6 h heat storage.
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