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Masdar cuts ribbon on worlds largest concentrated solar power plant
2013-03-19 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Abu Dhabi's Masdar project has officially inaugurated the world's largest solar thermal power project, after yesterday bringing online the 100MW Shams 1 concentrated solar power (CSP) plant. The $600m project, which was developed in partnership with oil giant Total and Spanish energy developer and solar specialist Abengoa, is now expected to displace approximately 175,000 tonnes of CO2 a year and act as a forerunner for further CSP projects in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). "The inauguration...
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