Agua Prieta II CSP Project
This page provides information on Agua Prieta II CSP project, a concentrating solar power (CSP) project, with data organized by background, participants, and power plant configuration.
Project Overview
| Power Station: | Agua Prieta II |
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| Location: | Agua Prieta |
| Sonora Mexico | |
| Owners (%): | Federal Electricity Commission |
| Technology | ISCC, Trough |
| Nominal Capacity: | 12 MW |
| Status | Operational |
| Start Year: | 2017 |
Status Date
| Status Date |
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Background
| Break Ground Date | 2011 |
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| Expected Generation (GWh/year) | 34 |
| Lat/Long Location | 31.326,-109.549 |
| Total Power Station Land Area (km²) | 0.6 |
Participants
| Developer |
Abengoa Solar Spain |
|---|---|
| EPC |
Abener Spain |
Costs
| Concessional Funding or Other Support | Global environmental facility subvention |
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Plant Configuration
Solar Field
| Solar Field Aperture Area (m²) | 85000 |
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| # of Solar Collector Assemblies (SCAs) | 104 |
| # of Loops | 26 |
| # of SCAs per Loop | 4 |
| SCA Length (m) | 150 |
| Collector/Heliostat Engineering or IP Owner |
Abgeoa |
| Collector/Heliostat Model | ASTRO |
| Mirror Manufacturer |
Rioglass Spain |
Solar Field (Receiver)
| Receiver Working Fluid | Thermal Oil |
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Power Block
| Nominal Turbine or Power Cycle Capacity | 12 MW |
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| Power Cycle | Steam Rankine |