Heliostats, large reflective mirrors directing sunlight to the PS20 solar thermal tower, the only such working solar tower curre

Heliostats, large reflective mirrors directing sunlight to the PS20 solar thermal tower, the only such working solar tower curre Stock Photo
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Ashley Cooper pics / Alamy Stock Photo

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C5H783

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60.2 MB (1.8 MB Compressed download)

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5616 x 3744 px | 47.5 x 31.7 cm | 18.7 x 12.5 inches | 300dpi

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25 May 2011

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Heliostats, large reflective mirrors directing sunlight to the PS20 solar thermal tower, the only such working solar tower currently in the world. Its is part of the Solucar solar complex owned by Abengoa energy, in Sanlucar La Mayor, Andalucia, spain. The site has solar tower, parabolic trough and photovoltaic solar technology on the complex, generating 183 MW in total, enough to power 94, 000 households and eliminating 114, 000 tons of C02 emissions annually.