R&D investment: Over 42.4 million euros were invested in R&D in 2011 and a total over 150 million euros since 2007.[citation needed]
Patent rights: Given the importance of R&D, legal protection of industrial and intellectual property advancements is critical. The company, therefore, holds priority rights to various key inventions. 115 CSP and PV technology patent applications were registered as of May 2012.[citation needed]
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Abengoa Solar owns Europe's first commercially operating concentrating solar power plant, the 11 MWPS10 Solar Power Plant, that use the solar power tower technology, a form of concentrated solar thermal technology. The Spanish plant was featured in an episode of World's Strangest on the SciFi network and James May's Big Ideas on the BBC.
abengoa, solar, formerly, solúcar, energía, subsidiary, abengoa, primary, activities, include, designing, promotion, financing, attainment, construction, operation, solar, power, stations, that, photovoltaics, concentrated, photovoltaics, concentrated, solar, . Abengoa Solar formerly Solucar Energia 1 is a subsidiary of Abengoa Its primary activities include designing promotion financing attainment construction and operation of solar power stations that use photovoltaics concentrated photovoltaics or concentrated solar thermal technologies Abengoa SolarTypePrivateIndustrySolar powerHeadquartersSanlucar la Mayor SpainArea servedGlobalParentAbengoaWebsitewww abengoasolar com Contents 1 Abengoa Solar and innovation 2 Solar power tower 3 Projects using their technology 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksAbengoa Solar and innovation editR amp D investment Over 42 4 million euros were invested in R amp D in 2011 and a total over 150 million euros since 2007 citation needed Patent rights Given the importance of R amp D legal protection of industrial and intellectual property advancements is critical The company therefore holds priority rights to various key inventions 115 CSP and PV technology patent applications were registered as of May 2012 citation needed Solar power tower editAbengoa Solar owns Europe s first commercially operating concentrating solar power plant the 11 MW PS10 Solar Power Plant that use the solar power tower technology a form of concentrated solar thermal technology The Spanish plant was featured in an episode of World s Strangest on the SciFi network and James May s Big Ideas on the BBC Projects using their technology editSolana Generating Station ArizonaSee also edit nbsp Renewable energy portal nbsp Energy portalSolar power in Spain Renewable energy in the European Union Energy policy of the European UnionReferences edit Solucar Solar changes its name to Abengoa Solar October 26 2007 Archived from the original on July 7 2011 External links editOfficial website Portals nbsp Companies nbsp Spain nbsp Energy nbsp This Spanish corporation or company article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Abengoa Solar amp oldid 1184976439, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
