Hassi R'mel ISCC

Group

General Info

Owner/s:

Abengoa
NEAL
Sonatrach

Technology:

Parabolic trough - ISCC

Country:

Algeria

Status:

Operational

Purpose:

Commercial

Usage:

Electricity

Power:

25.00 MW

Start date:

July, 2011

Location:

Hassi R'mel

Technology

Solar field

Solar Collector Assemblies - Trough:

Abengoa Solar Astro

Mirrors / Reflective surface:

Rioglass

Number of SCAs:

224

Number of loops:

56

Number of SCAs per loop:

4

SCA length:

150 m

Reflecting area:

183 860 m²

Heat Collector Element (Tube):

Schott PTR70

Number of HCEs:

8,064

Receiver:

Schott

Heat Transfer Fluid:

Therminol VP-1

HTF Temp in:

293ºC

HTF Temp out:

393ºC

Power block

Power cycle:

Steam Rankine

Turbine:

Siemens SST900

Cooling:

Dry

Cooling method:

Aero condenser

Companies involved

Project developer:

Abener

EPC:

Abener

O&M:

Abengoa Solar

Key components suppliers:

Schott
Rioglass
Abengoa Solar
Therminol

Suppliers details:

IDOM (Complete Basic and Detail engineering)

Schott Solar (HCE tubes)

Rioglass solar (mirrors)

Abengoa solar (Troughs)

Schubert & Salzer - BVALVE (Valves)

MTS (valves)

Energia Gigjon (Metal sttructures)

Smit

Solutia Terminol (HTF)

Dinotec (Water treatment)

Leser (Valves)

Wika (Pressure and termperature measuring instruments)

Socioeconomics

Cost:

€315 million

Generation Offtaker:

Sonatrach

Financing:

€252 million - BEA CPA BNA consortium

€63 million Equity

Other financing info:

Financing

Total Investment Amount: € 315 millions

80% (€ 252 Millions) Financing by local banks :

Consortium BEA-CPA-BNA on a project financing basis with preferential terms

20% (€ 63 Millions) Equity :

ABENER (Abengoa) 51%
NEAL 20%
SONATRACH 14%
COFIDES 15%

Source: NEAL

General comments:

Hassi R'mel is a Integrated Solar Combined-Cyclet. The solar field generates steam to boost the steam turbine of a combines cycle plant.

The total plant output is 150 MW. The solar field can supply up to 25 MW.

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