Capacity MW |
Name |
Country |
Location |
Coordinates |
Technology type |
Notes and references |
392 |
Ivanpah Solar
Power |
USA |
San
Bernardino, California |
35°34′N 115°28′W / 35.567°N 115.467°W
/ 35.567; -115.467 (Ivanpah) |
solar power
tower |
Completed in February 13, 2014 |
354 |
Solar
Energy Generating Systems (SEGS) |
USA |
Mojave Desert, California |
35°01′54″N 117°20′53″W / 35.03167°N 117.34806°W / 35.03167;
-117.34806 (SEGS) |
parabolic
trough |
Collection of 9 units |
280 |
Mojave
Solar Project |
USA |
Barstow,
California |
35°00′40″N 117°19′30″W / 35.01111°N 117.32500°W / 35.01111;
-117.32500 (Mojave) |
parabolic trough |
Completed
December 2014. |
280 |
Solana
Generating Station |
USA |
Gila Bend,
Arizona |
32°55′N 112°58′W / 32.917°N 112.967°W
/ 32.917; -112.967 (Solana) |
parabolic trough |
Completed in October 2013 |
250 |
Genesis
Solar Energy Project |
USA |
Blythe,
California |
33°38′37.68″N 114°59′16.8″W / 33.6438000°N 114.988000°W / 33.6438000;
-114.988000 (Genesis) |
parabolic trough |
Online April 24, 2014 |
200 |
Solaben
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Logrosán |
39°13′29″N 5°23′26″W / 39.22472°N 5.39056°W / 39.22472; -5.39056
(Solaben) |
parabolic trough |
Solaben 3 completed June 2012 Solaben
2 completed October 2012 Solaben
1 and 6 completed September 2013 |
150 |
Solnova
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Sanlúcar
la Mayor |
37°25′00″N 06°17′20″W / 37.41667°N 6.28889°W / 37.41667; -6.28889
(Solnova) |
parabolic trough |
Solnova 1 completed May 2010 Solnova 3 completed May
2010 Solnova 4 completed August 2010 |
150 |
Andasol
solar power station |
Spain |
Guadix |
37°13′42.70″N 3°4′6.73″W / 37.2285278°N 3.0685361°W / 37.2285278;
-3.0685361 (Andasol) |
parabolic trough |
Completed: Andasol 1 (2008), Andasol 2 (2009), Andasol 3 (2011) |
150 |
Extresol
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Torre de
Miguel Sesmero |
38°39′N 6°44′W / 38.650°N 6.733°W /
38.650; -6.733 (Extresol) |
parabolic trough |
Completed: Extresol 1 and 2 (2010), Extresol 3 (2012) |
100 |
Palma
del Rio Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Palma del
Río |
37°38′N 5°15′W / 37.633°N 5.250°W /
37.633; -5.250 (Palma
del Rio) |
parabolic trough |
Palma del Rio 2 completed December 2010 Palma
del Rio 1 completed July 2011 |
100 |
Manchasol
Power Station |
Spain |
Alcázar
de San Juan |
39°11′N 3°18′W / 39.183°N 3.300°W /
39.183; -3.300 (Manchasol) |
parabolic trough |
Manchasol 1
and 2 completed in 2011 |
100 |
Valle
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
San José
del Valle |
36°39′N 5°50′W / 36.650°N 5.833°W /
36.650; -5.833 (Valle) |
parabolic trough |
Completed December 2011 |
100 |
Helioenergy
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Écija |
37°34′43″N 5°9′24″W / 37.57861°N 5.15667°W / 37.57861; -5.15667
(Helioenergy) |
parabolic trough |
Helioenergy 1 completed September 2011 Helioenergy
2 completed January 2012 |
100 |
Aste
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Alcázar
de San Juan |
39°10′22″N 3°15′58″W / 39.17278°N 3.26611°W / 39.17278; -3.26611
(Helioenergy) |
parabolic trough |
Aste 1A
Completed January 2012 Aste
1B Completed January 2012 |
100 |
Solacor
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
El Carpio |
37°54′54″N 4°30′9″W / 37.91500°N 4.50250°W / 37.91500; -4.50250
(Solacor) |
parabolic trough |
Solacor 1 completed February 2012 Solacor
2 completed March 2012 |
100 |
Helios
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Puerto
Lápice |
39°14′24″N 3°28′12″W / 39.24000°N 3.47000°W / 39.24000; -3.47000
(Helios) |
parabolic trough |
Helios 1 completed May 2012 Helios
2 completed August 2012 |
100 |
Shams
solar power station |
UAE |
Abu Dhabi Madinat Zayad |
23°34′N 53°42′E / 23.567°N 53.700°E
/ 23.567; 53.700 (Shams) |
parabolic trough |
Shams 1 completed March 2013 |
100 |
Termosol
Solar Power Station |
Spain |
Navalvillar
de Pela |
|
parabolic trough |
Termosol 1 and 2 completed in 2013 |
75 |
Martin
Next Generation Solar Energy Center |
USA |
Indiantown,
Florida |
27°03′11″N 80°33′00″W / 27.05306°N 80.55000°W / 27.05306;
-80.55000 (Martin) |
ISCC
with parabolic trough |
Completed December 2010 |
64 |
Nevada Solar
One |
USA |
Boulder, Nevada |
35°48.0′N 114°58.6′W / 35.8000°N 114.9767°W / 35.8000; -114.9767
(Nevada) |
parabolic trough |
Operational since 2007 |
50 |
Puertollano
Solar Thermal Power Plant |
Spain |
Puertollano, Ciudad Real |
38°39′N 3°58′W / 38.650°N 3.967°W /
38.650; -3.967 (Puertollano) |
parabolic trough |
Completed May 2009 |
50 |
Alvarado I |
Spain |
Badajoz |
38°49′37″N 06°49′34″W / 38.82694°N 6.82611°W / 38.82694; -6.82611
(Alvarado
I) |
parabolic trough |
Completed July 2009 |
50 |
La Florida |
Spain |
Alvarado (Badajoz) |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed July 2010 |
50 |
Majadas de Tiétar |
Spain |
Caceres |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed August 2010 |
50 |
La Dehesa |
Spain |
La Garrovilla (Badajoz) |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed November 2010 |
50 |
Lebrija-1 |
Spain |
Lebrija |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed July 2011 |
50 |
Astexol 2 |
Spain |
Badajoz |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed November 2011 |
50 |
Morón |
Spain |
Morón
de la Frontera |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed May 2012 |
50 |
La Africana |
Spain |
Posada |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed July 2012 |
50 |
Guzman |
Spain |
Palma del Río |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed July 2012 |
50 |
Olivenza 1 |
Spain |
Olivenza |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed July 2012 |
50 |
Orellana |
Spain |
Orellana la
Vieja |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed August 2012 |
50 |
Godawari
Green Energy |
India |
Nokh |
27°36′01″N 72°13′25″E / 27.60028°N 72.22361°E / 27.60028; 72.22361
(Godawari) |
parabolic trough |
2013 |
50 |
Enerstar Villena Power Plant |
Spain |
Villena |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed 2013 |
31.4 |
Puerto
Errado |
Spain |
Murcia |
38°16′42″N 01°36′01″W / 38.27833°N 1.60028°W / 38.27833; -1.60028
(Puerto
Errado) |
fresnel
reflector |
Puerto Errado 1 completed April 2009 Puerto
Errado 2 completed February 2012 |
25 |
Hassi
R'Mel integrated solar combined cycle power station |
Algeria |
Hassi R'mel |
33°07′29″N 03°21′07″E / 33.12472°N 3.35194°E / 33.12472; 3.35194
(Hassi
R'Mel) |
ISCC
with parabolic trough |
Completed June 2011 |
22.5 |
Termosolar
Borges |
Spain |
Borges
Blanques |
|
parabolic trough biomass hybrid |
Completed December 2012 |
20 |
PS20
solar power tower |
Spain |
Seville |
37°26′38″N 06°15′34″W / 37.44389°N 6.25944°W / 37.44389; -6.25944
(PS20) |
solar power
tower |
Completed April 2009 |
20 |
Kuraymat Plant |
Egypt |
Kuraymat |
|
ISCC
with parabolic trough |
Completed December 2010 |
20 |
Ain
Beni Mathar Integrated Thermo Solar Combined Cycle Power
Plant |
Morocco |
Ain Bni
Mathar |
|
ISCC
with parabolic trough |
Completed 2011 |
19.9 |
Gemasolar |
Spain |
Fuentes de Andalucia (Seville) |
37°33′38.17″N 05°19′53.61″W / 37.5606028°N 5.3315583°W / 37.5606028;
-5.3315583 (Gemasolar) |
solar power tower |
Completed May 2011 |
17 |
Yazd
integrated solar combined cycle power station |
Iran |
Yazd |
31°57′5″N 54°5′30″E / 31.95139°N 54.09167°E / 31.95139; 54.09167
(Yazd) |
ISCC
with parabolic trough |
Dedicated May 2011 |
11 |
PS10
solar power tower |
Spain |
Seville |
37°26′36.42″N 06°15′14.28″W / 37.4434500°N 6.2539667°W / 37.4434500;
-6.2539667 (PS10) |
solar power tower |
World's 1st commercial solar tower in 2007 |
10 |
Delingha Solar Power Plant |
China |
Delingha |
|
solar power tower |
Phase 1 of project completed in July 2013 |
5 |
Greenway
CSP Mersin Solar Tower Plant |
Turkey |
Mersin |
|
solar power
tower |
Turkey's 1st CSP solar tower plant |
5 |
Kimberlina
Solar Thermal Energy Plant |
USA |
Bakersfield,
California |
35°34′06″N 119°12′06″W / 35.56833°N 119.20167°W / 35.56833;
-119.20167 (Kimberlina) |
fresnel reflector |
AREVA Solar |
5 |
Sierra
SunTower |
USA |
Lancaster,
California |
34°46′0.0″N 118°8′0.0″W / 34.766667°N 118.133333°W / 34.766667;
-118.133333 (Sierra
SunTower) |
solar power tower |
Completed August 2009 |
5 |
Archimede
solar power plant |
Italy |
Syracuse,
Sicily |
37°8′0″N 15°12′58″E / 37.13333°N 15.21611°E / 37.13333; 15.21611
(Archimede) |
ISCC
with parabolic trough |
Completed July 2010 |
5 |
Thai Solar Energy (TSE) 1 |
Thailand |
Huaykrachao |
|
parabolic trough |
Completed November 2011 |
9 |
Liddell
Power Station Solar Steam Generator |
Australia |
New South
Wales |
32°22′26″S 150°58′40″E / 32.37389°S 150.97778°E / -32.37389;
150.97778 (Liddell) |
ISCC
with fresnel reflector |
Electrical equivalent steam boost for coal station |
2.5 |
Acme Solar Thermal Tower |
India |
|
|
solar power tower |
Completed 2012 |
2 |
Keahole
Solar Power |
USA |
Hawaii |
19°42′54″N 156°2′7″W / 19.71500°N 156.03528°W / 19.71500;
-156.03528 (Keahole) |
parabolic trough |
|
1.5 |
Jülich
Solar Tower |
Germany |
Jülich |
50°54′54″N 06°23′16″E / 50.91500°N 6.38778°E / 50.91500; 6.38778
(Jülich) |
solar power tower |
Completed December 2008 |
1.5 |
Beijing Badaling Solar Tower |
China |
Beijing |
40°40′N 116°30′E / 40.667°N 116.500°E
/ 40.667; 116.500 (Beijing Badaling) |
solar power tower |
Completed August 2012 |
1 |
Feranova
CSP Plant |
Turkey |
Aydin,
Turkey |
|
fresnel
reflector |
Completed December 2012 |
1 |
Saguaro
Solar Power Station |
USA |
Red
Rock, Arizona |
|
parabolic trough |
|
1 |
Yanqing Solar Power Station |
China |
Yanqing
County |
40°27′24″N 115°58′30″E / 40.45667°N 115.97500°E / 40.45667;
115.97500 (Yanqing) |
solar power tower |
Completed August 2010 |
0.5 |
Shiraz
solar power plant |
Iran |
Shiraz |
31°56′N 54°02′E / 31.933°N 54.033°E
/ 31.933; 54.033 (Shiraz) |
parabolic trough |
Iran's first solar power plant |
0.25 |
Augustin Fresnel Solar Power Station |
France |
Targassonne |
|
fresnel reflector |
prototype, completed 2012, 0.25h thermal energy storage |
3650.8 |
Overall operational
capacity |