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Andasol 1 on the plateau of Guadix. The construction started in February 2007, the power plant is connected to the grid since 2009. Even before completion of the plant, the construction of "Andasol 3" began, which will begin operation in summer 2011. After the commissioning of the third power plant, parabolic trough plants Andasol 1 to 3, each with a collector surface area of over 500.000 square meters will provide solar power for 500.000 people. Andasol is the first parabolic trough power plant in
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305:, offered the Solar Millennium a conditional commitment for a US$ 2.1 billion loan guarantee. On June 18 government and corporate leaders lifted shovels of dirt to toast the Blythe Solar Power Project in the California desert, 225 miles east of Los Angeles. However the project never began construction and NextEra Energy eventually acquired the site for a proposed PV plant.
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345:) has been completed. With 74.9 percent of the shares, Solar Millennium is still in charge of the joint venture. 25.1 percent are owned by the group Ferrostaal, Essen. The company operates under the name Flagsol GmbH based in Cologne. Further offices are located in Essen,
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complex, which consists of three immediately adjacent, essentially identical parabolic trough power plants, Andasol 1 to 3 in southern Spain. In June 2006 the construction of
Andasol 1 on the plateau of
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