Heliostat Database

 

 

Abengoa Spain_Solucar 120

 

Geometry

Overall Dimension: 12.9m x 9.6m (120m² aperture area

Number of mirror facet: 28

Number of mirror facet along the horizontal direction and vertical direction : 4 x 7

 

 

 

 

 

Commercial application

Plant 1: Planta Solar 10

 

Photo: https://aenert.com/news-events/industrial-tours/n/15-years-of-the-first-commercial-concentrating-solar-power-plant-ps10/

 

 

Resources:

[1] https://solarpaces.nrel.gov/project/planta-solar-10-ps10
[2]Wang, Ye. (2020). Optical and thermal radiative performance of bladed receivers for concentrating solar thermal energy systems.. 10.25911/5f08442b667a3.