PE 1 – Novatec Solar's 1.4MW demonstration plant was completed and connected to the national electricity grid in March 2009 in Murcia, Spain.

Superheated Steam
Direct Steam Generation at
temperatures up to 500°C

Novatec Solar’s Fresnel collector has successfully generated superheated steam at temperatures above 500°C at its 1.4 megawatt (MW) demonstration plant in Spain, by implementing an innovative receiver design.


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Puerto Errado 2
Largest utility-scale solar power plant
based on Linear-Fresnel technology

Construction of the solar power plant PE2 in southern Spain was started in the second quarter of 2010. The world's largest Linear-Fresnel Solar Power Station with 302,000 m2 reflecting surface and 30 MW output opens up a new chapter in the history of solar energy.

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ABB invests in Novatec
ABB investment endorses Novatec’s solar
technology

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has signed an agreement to buy a 35 percent shareholding in Novatec Solar.
The investment includes an option to acquire 100 percent of Novatec Solar and an agreement to cooperate on future solar power plant projects.

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