CSP technologies | Land requirement (m2/MW) |
Parabolic Trough | 18,000 including power block [20] |
40,000 [21] | |
Solar Tower | 45,000 [20] |
83,600 [21] | |
Linear Fresnel Reflector | 19,166 [20] |
25,555 (1 h of thermal storage capacity) [20] | |
34,000 (wet cooling) [20] | |
Parabolic Dish | 16,000 [21] |
40,460 [20] |