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Norsk Hydro Gets US Hybrid Power Plant Deal

Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009
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Norsk Hydro said Monday it has signed an agreement with Florida Power & Light (FPL) to supply aluminum extrusions for a hybrid solar/fossil fuel energy generating facility. MAIN FACTS: -When it comes online in early 2010, the Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center will produce 75MW. -It will be the world's second-largest solar plant and the largest outside of California. -The Indiantown, Florida facility will employ concentrated solar power (CSP) technology to produce electricity. -The process uses parabolic mirrors capture solar heat, which produces steam that turns a generating turbine. -Hydro will produce the frames, supports, legs and connectors that will raise the 180,000 curved mirrors off the ground and allow them to track the sun throughout the day. -Manufacturing plants in St. Augustine, Florida and Belton, South Carolina will supply the parts, provide fabricating and coordinate just-in-time deliveries for the frames used in 500-acre collecting field. -By Stockholm Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +46-8-5451-3090; djnews.stockholm@ dowjones.com

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