Power Generation

Utility-Scale Solar and Solar-Hybrid Power Plants

Ausra develops and installs solar steam generators to serve our customers' large-scale global energy needs in a dependable, market-competitive and environmentally responsible manner.

Our solar steam generators can be designed with a natural gas-fired boiler back-up to deliver clean, cost-effective electricity with the same reliability and dispatchability as traditional fossil-fired power plants. Our solar-hybrid systems are engineered to provide firm power capacity on a year-round basis.

Opportunity
  • Standalone power plant primarily powered by solar energy
    with option of natural gas backup

Advantages
  • Helps meet RPS requirements and carbon reduction goals
  • Scalable and rapidly deployable
  • Hybrid offers full backup and dispatchability


SOLAR POWER PLANT

Preferred Application

Location and Size Recommendations Table

Experience the Ausra™ Advantage

  • Cost-Effective, Emissions-Free Electricity and Steam
  • Simple, Precise, Durable Design
  • Direct Saturated and Superheated Steam Systems
  • Most Land-Efficient Solar Technology
  • Maximum Energy Per Acre
  • Non-Flammable, Non-Toxic Working Fluid
    (water/steam)
  • Engineered for Tough Environmental Conditions
  • Standard, Readily Available Materials
  • Modular and Scalable
  • Rapid Deployment and Installation
  • Quality Assurance (ASME "S" Stamp Certificate of Authorization)