PROJECT UPDATE
ALGERIA
The Algeria Gulf Bank Headquarters project involves the
construction of two 16-storey twin towers in El Biar District,
Algier, Algeria. The ground floor of the building will feature an
entrance hall, a reception, a conference hall and a VIP banking
branch, which extends to the first floor and the basement.
The second floor of the building will feature a cafeteria
for employees while the remaining floors will have
space for office use.
SOUTH AFRICA
Ilanga CSP 1 is a 100-megawatt (MW)
parabolic trough plant being developed at the
proposed 1.1-GW Karoshoek solar valley site, Upington,
South Africa. The solar field in the project will have the
following specs: heat-transfer fluid type: thermal oil; solar-field
inlet temp: 293°C; and solar-field outlet temp: 393°C.
The power block in the project will have the following specs:
turbine capacity (gross): 100.0 MW; turbine capacity
(net): 100.0 MW; and output type: steam rankine. The
thermal storage in the project will have the following
specs: storage type: two-tank indirect; storage
capacity: four-and-a-half; and thermal storage
description: molten salt.
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