SOLEL

Solar Fuel for a Clean Planet

Who is Solel?

  • Building power plants in Spain and US
  • The only commercially proven electricity-producing solar thermal technology: California SEGS
  • Over 300 employees – world’s largest solar thermal company. Many key engineers were involved in the original SEGS development
  • One-stop solution for utility scale solar fields
  • Ongoing major investments in R&D and production capacity
  • Over $450 million in backlog in 2008
 


Reliability of Solel’s Parabolic Trough Technology
  • Solel’s parabolic trough plants have provided consistent and reliable power generation for over twenty years
  • California SEGS/Solel technology has never fallen below 98% of rated capacity
  • 2002 US DOE report to Congress: “SEGS demonstrate CSP systems achieve reliability equal to fossil-fueled plants”
  • Solel has consistently evolved the technology to introduce improved efficiencies and output