SolarReserve’s CSP technology with storage struggles to stay online

摘要

One of the US' two large concentrating solar power plants that haveattached storage continues to have difficulties remaining online aftergoing commercial almost four years ago.The 110-MW Crescent Dunes CSP facility near Tonopah, Nevada,was offline most of the second quarter of this year, reporting just 765MWh of wholesale power sales made in the first days of April to theFederal Energy Regulatory Commission in its Q2 2019 Electric QuarterlyReport, seen by S&P Global Platts this week.