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Title: International Energy Agency Small Solar Power Systems (SSPS) project review, January 1981

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6407081· OSTI ID:6407081

The International Energy Agency Small Solar Power System Project being built in the Province of Almeria, Spain is reviewed from its beginning to January 1981. It provides background on the project and a definition and technical description of the main subsystems for the Central Receiver System and Distributed Collector System which are included in the project. The current status of the planning for the tests and operation phase of the project are discussed. These two solar powered electric plants are scheduled to begin operation in August 1981.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Livermore, CA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
6407081
Report Number(s):
SAND81-8216; ON: DE81025047
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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