Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants : A Project Developer’s Guide

With an installed capacity greater than 137 gigawatts (GWs) worldwide and annual additions of about 40 GWs in recent years, solar photovoltaic (PV) technology has become an increasingly important energy supply option. A substantial decline in the c...

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Main Author:	International Finance Corporation
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	TAX INCENTIVES VERTICAL AXIS TRANSMISSION CAPACITY POWER PLANTS PLANT OWNERS UTILITY GRID RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD SOLAR RESOURCE ELECTRICITY TARIFF PRICE OF POWER ENERGY PRICING POWER GENERATION APPLICATIONS POWER PRICES GENERATION COST OF ELECTRICITY CIRCUIT BREAKERS WIND FARMS BEARING CAPACITY POWER PROJECT EMISSION REDUCTION PLANT OPERATION ENERGY GENERATION PEAK DEMAND PRICE SAFETY STANDARDS SOLAR PROJECTS VOLTAGE POWER SYSTEM GREENHOUSE GAS OIL AIR POLLUTION POWER SYSTEMS RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SOURCES AIR EMISSIONS RAW MATERIALS SOLAR POWER PLANTS PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS SAND ACCESS ROADS DISTRIBUTION LOSSES PEAK POWER POWER COMPANY SOLAR ENERGY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY FUELS THERMAL POWER POWER DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY PRODUCERS RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS RENEWABLE GENERATION POWER REQUIREMENTS EMISSION SOLAR INDUSTRY TAX INCENTIVE MINERAL RESOURCES BALANCE POWER CORPORATION ENERGY NEEDS DIESEL GENERATORS PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS ELECTRICITY CEMENT ELECTRICITY GENERATION FOSSIL FUEL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY PLANT OPERATIONS TRANSMISSION SYSTEM POWER COSTS SOLAR SYSTEMS SOLAR POWER ENERGY LOSSES UTILITY-SCALE GRID SYSTEMS ELECTRICITY PRICE PEAK VALUE SOLAR CELLS UTILITY COMPANY FUEL DISTRIBUTION NETWORK ELECTRICAL OUTPUT POWER SECTOR PLANNING FACILITIES RENEWABLE SOURCES CAPACITY FACTORS PLANT SHUTDOWN PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY RENEWABLE POWER THERMAL EXPANSION ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION DIESEL RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET PLANT EFFICIENCY TRANSMISSION LINES APPROACH ELECTRICAL PRODUCTION POWER PLANT SOLAR CELL BIRDS PLANT PERFORMANCE WIND SPEED VEHICLES ACTIVITIES RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS COLLECTION SYSTEM DEMAND FOR POWER RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES WIND EMISSIONS HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES POWER CONDITIONERS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY AMORPHOUS SILICON RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARDS TARIFF STRUCTURES GAS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT POWER MIX CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTION SOLAR RADIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS WINDS POWER RATIO OXYGEN BIOMASS AIR POLLUTANTS AMOUNT OF POWER GENERATION CAPACITY ELECTRICITY UTILITIES ENERGY POLICIES CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AUXILIARY POWER SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY POWER GENERATION POWER SECTOR SOLAR PANELS SUSTAINABLE ENERGY UTILITY- SCALE THERMAL PLANTS RENEWABLE SOURCE PLANT OWNER ENERGY SUPPLY TRANSMISSION GRID OPTIONS WATER CAPACITY FACTOR CARBON TAXES AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT GRID POWER POLLUTION GRID CONNECTION SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTION POWER PRODUCERS TAX POLICIES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PLANT OUTPUT POWER RATING ENERGY OUTPUT TAX CREDIT HEAT CLIMATE CHANGE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY UTILITIES GRID INTEGRATION POWER ELECTRICITY SALES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AUXILIARY POWER REQUIREMENTS WIND ENERGY UTILITY MARKET SOLAR SYSTEM BUFFER ZONES POLLUTANTS CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION ELECTRICITY TARIFFS SUNLIGHT COST OF ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY PEAK PRODUCTION POWER REQUIREMENT ENERGY PRODUCTION POWER PRODUCTION PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ENERGY EFFICIENCY RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES POWER PRODUCER TAX CREDITS POWER CONSUMPTION FEEDSTOCK TRANSMISSION LINE INVESTMENT WIND SPEEDS ENERGY DEVELOPMENT SOLID WASTE GENERATION AMBIENT CONDITIONS ENERGY MANAGEMENT TARIFF COMMERCIAL ELECTRICITY AVAILABILITY INVESTMENTS RENEWABLE ENERGY GASES ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION FOSSIL WIND DEVELOPERS PRICES AIR MASS AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE POWER CABLES SAFETY TESTING ENERGY ELECTRICITY UTILITY
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Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants : A Project Developer’s Guide

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