Pictures view--Morocco largest solar CSP complex NOOR 1&2&3
2018.02.05 From: CSP Focus
The Morocco Ouarzazate CSP complex at the junction of the Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert will be the largest CSP complex in the world upon completion. Noor 2 and Noor 3, the second and third phases, will have 200 MW and 150 MW capacity respectively. Noor 1 has three hours thermal energy storage. Noor 2, also based on parabolic trough technology, has six hours storage, and Noor 3, with its 250m power tower, will have seven-and-a-half hours storage.
Noor Ouarzazate consists of Noor 1 (left), Noor 2 (center), and Noor 3 (right). (Image credit: SENER)
Picture: Overview of Noor 2&3
160MW Noor 1 Parabolic Trough CSP Plant
3 hour storage,started operation in early 2016
Picture: Overview of the three Noor CSP plants
160MW Noor 1 Parabolic Trough CSP Plant
3 hour storage,started operation in early 2016
Picture: Overview of Noor 1
Picture: Solar field collector of Noor 2
200MW Noor 2 Parabolic Trough CSP Plant
6 hour storage,connected to grid successfully on Jan.10 2018
World largest capacity in a single CSP plant
Picture: Parabolic trough of Noor 2
Picture: Overview of Noor 2
Picture: Power block of Noor 2
150MW Noor 3 Molten Salt Tower CSP Plant
7.5 hour storage,tower height as 250 meters
To be completed soon earlier 2018
Picture: Overview of Noor 3
Picture: Receiver Tower of Noor 3
More news on Noor CSP complex, please keep eye on CSP Focus website or LinkedIn. And you may also join upcoming CSP Focus China Mar.22-23 Beijing or CSP Focus MENA Jun.27-28 Morrocco events.
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