CHINA'S BIGGEST NUKE FIRM EMBRACES ROOFTOP CSP-BIOMASS HYBRID

China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Corporation (CGNPC), the nation's largest nuclear power company, has begun construction of a rooftop CSP-biomass power plant at its new regional headquarters in Singapore.

According to CSP Today, work on the project got underway in April.

The article quotes Tan Jiansheng, Senior Vice-President of the Guangzhou-based firm, as saying the first phase of the project represents an investment of approximately $33.6 million (€26.4 million).

The plant will be fuelled by wood and horticultural waste and includes a concentrated solar installation on the building’s rooftop.

Phase I of the project is expected to generate about 10 MW. It is expected to be completed by November 2013.

Details of subsequent phases have not been announced.

Source: http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/articulo-solar_thermal_electric-20462-73-China's%20biggest%20nuke%20firm%20embraces%20rooftop%20CSP_biomass%20hybrid