CEEC Hami - 50MW Tower CSP Project
This page provides information on CEEC Hami - 50MW Tower CSP project, a concentrating solar power (CSP) project, with data organized by background, participants, and power plant configuration.
Project Overview
| Power Station: | CEEC Hami - 50MW Tower |
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| Location: | Yiwu |
| Hami | |
| Xinjiang (XUAR) China | |
| Owners (%): | China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) |
| Technology | Power Tower |
| Solar Resource: | 1789 |
| Nominal Capacity: | 50 MW |
| Status | Operational |
| Start Year: | 2019 |
Status Date
| Status Date |
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Background
| Break Ground Date | 2017 |
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| Expected Generation (GWh/year) | 198.4 |
| Lat/Long Location | 43.613785, 94.956374 |
| Total Power Station Land Area (km²) | 4.4 |
Participants
| Developer |
China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC), Dongfang Electric China |
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| EPC |
Northwest Power Design Institute (NWEPDI) of CEEC China |
| Electricity Generation Offtaker | The State Grid Xinjiang Electric Power |
| Construction Job Years | 1200 |
| Annual Operations Jobs | 50 |
Costs
| Total Construction Cost (2017) | 1580.00 million | ||
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| Total Cost USD (2020) | $238.12 million | ||
| Specific Cost/kW USD (2020) | $ 4762.3 | ||
| LCOE USD/kWh (2020) | $ 0.1 | ||
| Levelised cost of electricity with 5% weighted average cost of capital and a 25 year payback period, capacity dependent O&M (1.5% of investment cost per year), deflated from Year_operational using the Worldbank's GDP deflator; if station under development or construction then not deflated (assumed cost year 2020) | |||
| Remuneration RMB/kWh | 1.15 | ||
| Remuneration Start Year | 2017 | ||
| Remuneration USD/kWh Deflated (2020) | 0.17 | ||
| PPA or Tariff Period (Years) | 20 | ||
| Support Scheme Type | FIT | ||
| Policy Support Scheme | Chinese Demonstration Program 1st Batch | ||
Plant Configuration
Solar Field
| Solar Field Aperture Area (m²) | 696751 |
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| # of Heliostats (or dishes for dish systems) | 14500 |
| Heliostat Aperture Area (m²) (or dish aperature for dish systems) | 50 |
| Collector/Heliostat Manufacturer |
Wuham China |
| Collector/Heliostat Engineering or IP Owner |
Stellio Consortium(SBP) Germany |
| Collector/Heliostat Model | Stellio |
| Mirror Manufacturer |
Wuhan Sunnpo Solar Technology Co.,Ltd. China |
Solar Field (Receiver)
| Receiver Working Fluid | Molten Salt - Potassium nitrate |
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| Receiver Working Fluid Category | Salt |
| Working Fluid Manufacturer |
Jiaocheng Bingsheng Chemical |
| Tower Height (m) | 220 |
| Solar Field or Receiver Inlet Temperture (C) | 290°C |
| Solar Field or Receiver Outlet Temperture (C) | 560°C |
| Receiver Manufacturer |
Dongfang China |
| Receiver Model | External - cylindrical |
Power Block
| Nominal Turbine or Power Cycle Capacity | 50 MW |
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| Turbine Manufacturer |
Dongfang Boiler China |
| Turbine Model | N50-14/550/550 |
| Power Cycle | Steam Rankine |
| Power Cycle Pressure (Bar) | 140 |
| Turbine Efficiency Percent | 44 |
| Steam Generator System Manufacturer |
Dongfang China |
| Cooling Type | Dry (direct air) |
Thermal Energy Storage
| Storage Type | 2-tank direct |
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| Storage Capacity (Hours) | 13 |
| Storage Description | Molten Salt |
| TES Engineering Company | Bluestar (Beijing) Chemical Machinery Co., Ltd. China |