Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) came to supply 5% of electricity generation and covered between 13 and 14 h. 8.3% of demand on July 13.
Concentrated solar thermal power production increased29% inthe first sixmonths of the year, reaching2,446GWhaccumulated, compared to1,886GWhin thesame period in2013,according to the resultsanalyzed byProtermosolar.
This semester,the month ofMay wasthe one that recordedthe highestcumulative productionof 731GWh, representingasupplyof 3.8%of the electricity needsof Spain.
This semester,the month ofMay wasthe one that recordedthe highestcumulative productionof 731GWh, representingasupplyof 3.8%of the electricity needsof Spain.
So far thisyear,the record fortimely productionoccurredon July 9, with more than31.7GWh.
Protermosolaris theassociation representing theSpanishsector of thesolar thermalindustry andconsists ofabout 70members.Solar thermaltechnology,in whichSpainis a leaderinternationally,has recentlyburst ontothesceneof renewableenergy worldwideandis currently theone with the highestgrowth potentialfor itsmanageabilityand storage capacityfor itshighlocal job creationandpotentialcost reduction.The installed capacityinSpainis2,304MWandthe contribution ofSpanishcompanies intheinternational marketsis 70%.
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