The facilities will use the cost-effective ABB-Novatec Solar turnkey concept for CSP plants which reduces the need for land by 40% and water consumption by 80%.
FG Emvelo, a joint venture between FG.de and Emvelo Projects, recently acquired a 340 sq km site with high direct normal irradiance.
Novatec Solar is a German CSP technology firm in which ABB recently acquired a 35% investment stake.
ABB recently completed turnkey delivery of photovoltaic power plants for the national energy firm Eskom in South Africa.
