Follow us on Linkedin Search eLLO : the world’s first Fresnel thermodynamic power plant with an energy-storage capacity SUNCNIM has developed (project finance), is building (EPC) and will operate the eLLO project which has a 20 years' power purchase agreement. BACK Technology CSP technology - Solar steam generator with power block Application field Solar steam generator with steam accumulator for electricity production Activities Development, design, construction and operation eLLO is the world’s first Fresnel thermodynamic power plant with an energy-storage capacity. Located in the Eastern Pyrenees, the eLLO solar plant main features are : 9 MWe power output with a thermal energy storage capacity, i.e. the electricity consumption of more than 6,000 households Built on a 36-hectare site 95,200 mirrors fitted to 23,800 collector panels covering a total surface area of 153,000 m2 9 energy accumulators, providing 4 hours of full-charge storage capacity. The project was developed by SUNCNIM which specially secured : Municipal Land Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed with EDF in the framework of a french state call of tender awarded in 2012 All necessary permits Financing Grid connection The construction of eLLO project started in October 2016 and schedule to be completed within 2 years. SUNCNIM will operate the plant for a period of 20 years. eLLO plant under construction - May 2017 eLLO : the world’s first Fresnel thermodynamic power plant with an energy-storage capacity Demonstrator in La Seyne sur Mer Need more information ? CONTACT US Related news 24 Jun. 2015 Creation of SUNCNIM READ MORE SUNCNIM Zone Portuaire de Bregaillon CS 60208 83507 La Seyne sur Mer FRANCE Tel. +33 494 103 000 FIND US ON Newsletter About SUNCNIM Partners Contact Informations Legal information Sitemap © 2017 Production by Metycea