Concentrating Solar Power in Developing Countries Regulatory and Financial Incentives for Scaling Up - Kulichenko, Natalia (World Bank Publications, 2012)
Figure 5.8: Impact Assessment of Different Regulatory Approaches on LCOE in South Africa
Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Regulatory Frameworks; Cost Reduction Potential and Sustainability Assessment; Economic Analysis of Reference CST Plants; Potential for Cost Reduction through Local Manufacturing; Assessment of Procurement Practices; Tables; Table ES 1: Recommended Bid Selection Criteria for CST in Developing Countries; Boxes; Box ES. 1: Recommended PPA Elements for CST Projects in Developing Countries; PART I INTRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY BRIEF; Chapter 1 Context, Relevance, and Audience
Chapter 2 Overview of Concentrating Solar Thermal TechnologiesFigures; Figure 2.1: Markets and Applications for Solar Power; PART II FINANCIAL AND REGULATORY SCHEMES--THE CURRENT SITUATION; Chapter 3 Policy Instruments Used to Promote CST in Developed Countries; Regulatory Framework and Financial Incentive Options; Table 3.1: Policy Instruments, Characteristics, Advantages, and Disadvantages in Implementation; Table 3.2: FiTs versus RPS Schemes; Box 3.1: Germany's Recent FiT Reform; Table 3.3: Currently Installed CST Capacity (MW); Box 3.2: The Renewable Energy Reverse Auction Mechanism
Investment Trajectories in Spain and the United StatesAnalysis and Conclusions; Chapter 4 Renewable Energy Schemes Supporting CST in Developing Countries; MENA Incentive Schemes; India's Incentive Schemes; Table 4.1: Gujarat Tariff Rates for Solar Projects; South Africa's Incentive Schemes; PART III FINANCING CST--HOW TO BRING TECHNOLOGY COSTS DOWN; Chapter 5 Cost Drivers and Cost Reduction Potential; LCOEs for CST in Specifi c Developing Country Markets; Overview of the Cost Structure; Figure 5.1: LCOEs for Parabolic Trough and Power Tower in India, Morocco, and South Africa
Box 5.1: LCOE StructureAssessment of the Cost Drivers for CST; Table 5.1: Estimate of Capital Expenditures--Parabolic Trough; Table 5.2: Estimate of Capital Expenditures--Reference Power Tower; Table 5.3: Estimate of Operational Expenditures--Reference Parabolic Trough; Table 5.4: Estimate of Operational Expenditures--Reference Power Tower; Figure 5.2: CAPEX Breakdown--Parabolic Trough (100 MW--13.4 h TES--US914 m); Figure 5.3: CAPEX Breakdown--Power Tower (100 MW--15 h TES--US978 m); Table 5.5: Overview of Cost Elements and Cost Drivers