全球首个！我国这一领域实现重要技术突破

Core Insights - The world's first "dual-tower one machine" solar thermal energy storage power station has entered trial operation, marking a breakthrough in tower-type solar thermal power generation technology [1][3] - This project provides a new technical path for stable power supply from large-scale wind and solar energy bases in China [1] Project Overview - The solar thermal energy storage power station has an installed capacity of 100,000 kilowatts, utilizing an innovative configuration of "two heat-absorbing towers + one steam turbine generator set" [3] - The two heat-absorbing towers are approximately 200 meters high and are spaced about 1 kilometer apart, surrounded by nearly 27,000 heliostats with a total reflective area of 800,000 square meters [3] - The mirrors are made of special ultra-white glass with a reflection efficiency of 94%, capable of tracking the sun's movement [3] Technological Advancements - The "dual-tower one machine" model employs dynamic focusing technology, enhancing optical efficiency by approximately 24% compared to the "single tower single machine" model [3] - The heat-absorbing towers store solar energy as thermal energy in high-temperature molten salt at 565°C, allowing for stable heat storage [3] Energy Storage and Output - The molten salt storage system can store enough thermal energy to support 6 hours of full-load power generation for the 100,000-kilowatt unit [3] - This system offers advantages such as long storage time, rapid response speed, and stable output power, enabling 24-hour uninterrupted power supply [3]