high concentration photovoltaics

high concentration photovoltaics

US OKs $90.6m for world's largest HCPV solar plant

A project to build a high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar power plant in Colorado has won a $90.6-million loan guarantee from the US Department of Energy (DOE). Cogentrix of Alamosa plans to use the money to support construction of the Alamosa Solar Generating Project, a 30-megawatt (MW) facility that will

high concentration photovoltaics

High concentration PV lets deserts ride a waterless solar wave

Around this time next year, energy customers in Colorado will be getting some of their electricity from a new type of solar-energy facility: the largest — and first utility-scale — high concentration solar photovoltaic (HCPV) plant in the world. The Alamosa Solar Generating Project, which will be located near the south-central Colorado