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Old 06-01-2019, 10:08 AM   #5919 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
If 1% of Nevada was covered with solar heat systems,
Ivanpah concentrated solar farm cost $2.18 Billion for a nameplate of 392 MW = $5.56/ Watt. Nameplate.
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The capacity factor is running at 21%. So the actual pricing is more like $25/ Watt.
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But it does supply electricity for a few hours after dark due to the thermal storage.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanpa...Power_Facility
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Everybody::: Please speak in truths. Fact check your information. Wishful thinking that is not based on actual data and science is spinning us astray.
 
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