BrightSource Energy_LH-2.2 Wireless

Geometry：

Overall Dimension: 4.6m x 3.3m (15.2 m² aperture area)

Number of mirror facet: 2

Number of mirror facet along the horizontal direction and vertical direction : 2 x 1

Mirror facet dimension: 2.3m x 3.3m

Mirror thickness: 4mm

Optics：

Mirror reflectance: 0.9675

Components:

Mirror facet developer: Guardian Industries

Installed Cost：

Mirrors and Adhesives: 24 $/m²

Drives: 37 $/m²

Controller: 7.2 $/m²

Mirror Support: 12.6 $/m²

Foundations: 53 $/m²

Total Installed Cost: 168$/m²

Commercial application：

Plant 1: Ivanpah

Plant 2: SEDC

Photo: by Dennis Schroeder/NREL

Resources:

[1] https://solarpaces.nrel.gov/project/ivanpah-solar-electric-generating-system
[2] Mehos, Mark, et al. On the path to SunShot-advancing concentrating solar power technology, performance, and dispatchability. No. NREL/TP-5500-65688 SAND-2016-2237 R. EERE Publication and Product Library, Washington, DC (United States), 2016.
[3] https://www.guardianglass.com/la/en/our-glass/discover-our-products?region=LA&glassfunction=solar-control&sortBy=newest&page=1