Research Article

Technoeconomic Evaluation of Electricity Generation from Concentrated Solar Power Technologies in Ghana

Table 2

Technical specifications for the solar collector [42].

Property (unit)Value

Focal length (m)1.71
Length per collector element (m)12.00
Total length of a single collector assembly150
Aperture width (m)5.77
Reflectivity0.94
Geometric concentration82 : 1
Peak optical efficiency (%)80