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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedAORA LAUNCHES HYBRID SOLARIZED GAS TURBINE POWER STATION.
Worldwide Energy, July, 2009
AORA, Yavne, Israel, a developer of applied ultra-high temperature concentrating solar power (CSP) technology, will launch the world's first gas turbine solar thermal power station at Kibbutz Samar in southern Israel.
AORA's Samar power station consists of a field of 30 tracking mirrors (heliostats) situated on half an acre of land. The power module is expected to supply 100 kW of power to the national grid, enough to sustain approximately 70 households.
"The launch of our solar power system ushers in a new and exciting generation of solar technology," said Haim Fried, AORA's CEO. "Not only can our modular systems be scaled and customized for a variety of environments and individual needs, but the fact that we are using a hybrid system means that...
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