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The Solucar Complex is a complex in
PS10 is the first of a set of
Completed and is operating: * PS10 (10 MW) *
The Solucar Complex is a complex in Sanlúcar la Mayor Sanlúcar la Mayor is a municipality in the province of Seville, southern Spain. The municipality is the location of the Solucar Complex.
Gaspar de Guzmán, Count of Olivares was created Duke of Sanlúcar la Mayor by Philip IV Philip IV may refer ...
, Spain
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, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' ( Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, ...
, used primarily for solar power developments.
The complex includes:
* PS10 Solar Power Plant
The PS10 Solar Power Plant ( es, Planta Solar 10), is the world's first commercial concentrating solar power tower operating near Seville, in Andalusia, Spain. The 11 megawatt (MW) solar power tower produces electricity with 624 large movabl ...
* PS20 Solar Power Plant
The PS20 solar power plant (PS20) solar power plant is a solar thermal energy plant in Sanlucar la Mayor near Seville in Andalusia, Spain. It was the world's most powerful solar power tower until the Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in Californi ...
* Solnova Solar Power Station
The Solnova Solar Power Station is a large CSP power station made up of five separate units of each. The facility is part of the Solucar Complex, in Sanlúcar la Mayor, in Spain, the same area where the PS20 solar power tower is also located. ...
Plans
PS10 is the first of a set of solar power
Solar power is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or indirectly using concentrated solar power. Photovoltaic cells convert light into an electric current using the photovoltaic ef ...
generation plants to be constructed in the same area that will total more than 300 MW by 2013. Power generation will be accomplished using a variety of technologies. The first two power plants to be brought into operation at Sanlúcar la Mayor Sanlúcar la Mayor is a municipality in the province of Seville, southern Spain. The municipality is the location of the Solucar Complex.
Gaspar de Guzmán, Count of Olivares was created Duke of Sanlúcar la Mayor by Philip IV Philip IV may refer ...
are the PS10, and Sevilla PV, the largest low concentration system photovoltaic plant in Europe.
300 MW:Completed and is operating: * PS10 (10 MW) *
PS20
The PS20 solar power plant (PS20) solar power plant is a solar thermal energy plant in Sanlucar la Mayor near Seville in Andalusia, Spain. It was the world's most powerful solar power tower until the Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in Californi ...
(20 MW)
* Solnova 1 (50 MW)
* Solnova 3 (50 MW)
* Solnova 4 (50 MW)
total: 180 MW.
Three more plants are planned:
* AZ20 (20 MW)
* Solnova 2 (50 MW)
* Solnova 5 (50 MW)
Total 120 MW.
PS20 and AZ20 are twin 20 MWe tower plants based on the same concept as PS10.
See also
*List of power stations in Spain
This is a list of power stations in Spain.
Hydroelectric
Nuclear
Solar
Wind
Fossil fuels
See also
* Energy policy of the European Union
* List of power stations in Europe
* List of largest power stations in the world
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References
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* http://www.abengoasolar.com/web/en/nuestras_plantas/plantas_en_operacion/espana/#seccion_1 Geography of the Province of Seville Solar power in Spain