molten salt

Iberdrola Tests Molten-Salt Steam at Bayer's Aspirin Plant in Spain

Bayer's Aspirin ingredient plant in Asturias is testing steam from Iberdrola's molten-salt heat store, set to avoid about 6,500 t of CO2 a year.

Nov 10, 2026 // Commercial, Thermal, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe, thermal energy storage, Bayer, molten salt

CGN Connects First Unit of 4,300-Meter Molten-Salt Plant in Xizang

CGN connected the first 25-MW unit of a 50-MW PV-heated molten-salt plant in Ngari, Xizang, at 4,300 meters, with 14 hours of thermal storage, on Nov. 6.

Nov 6, 2026 // Plants, Storage, Thermal, China, Asia, CGN, molten salt, Xizang

Fukang 100-MW Tower CSP Plant Connects, Lifting China Past Spain

China Green Development connected a 100-MW molten-salt tower CSP plant in Fukang, Xinjiang, on Oct. 30, lifting China's CSP fleet to 2,438 MW, ahead of Spain.

Nov 5, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Thermal, China, Asia, csp, Xinjiang, molten salt, Cosin Solar

Delingha 350-MW CSP Plant Tops Out All Three 199-Meter Towers

A 350-MW tower CSP plant in Delingha, China, topped out all three 199-meter towers on Oct. 26 and will store heat in molten salt for 14 hours.

Oct 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Thermal, China, Asia, csp, qinghai, molten salt, Hengxin Technology

Cosin Solar Tops Out Two 199-Meter Towers at 350-MW Golmud CSP Plant

Two of three receiver towers at Cosin Solar's 350-MW Golmud CSP plant reached their full 199 meters; the third is at 180 meters, with grid power due in 2027.

Oct 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Thermal, China, Asia, csp, qinghai, molten salt, Cosin Solar

Sichuan's First 100-MW Tower CSP Plant Wins Environmental Approval

Sichuan's first tower CSP plant cleared environmental review: a 100-MW molten-salt unit with 8-hour storage, paired with 900 MW of PV in Aba prefecture.

Oct 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Thermal, China, Asia, csp, Sichuan, molten salt, Shudao Clean Energy

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