In the western desert state of arizona a company called enviromission is planning to build a new solar tower the first of its kind an ambitious new way to produce energy with heat from the sun.
Arizona solar wind tower.
Arizona has a gross production capacity on an hourly basis of up to 1 250.
Founded in 2010 solar wind energy tower inc and its wholly owned commercializing subsidiary solar wind energy inc is the inventor of the patented solar wind downdraft tower which uses.
It is the first of two such towers planned by enviromission for arizona.
Arizona green power s licensed hybrid solar wind energy tower is capable of generating clean efficient electricity at significant energy cost savings without the damaging effects caused by fossil or nuclear fuels and other known power sources.
The solar wind downdraft tower is the first hybrid solar wind renewable energy technology in the market.
The solar wind downdraft tower a massive engineering project that will generate clean and cost effective and efficient energy by combining state of the art innovative technologies with non toxic natural elements received a green light from the city council of san luis arizona to begin construction works last week.
The solar plant is also part of srp s growing portfolio of clean energy resources contributing to the utility s 2035 sustainability goals to reduce carbon intensity by more than 60 in 2035.
The patented structure is comprised of a tall hollow cylinder with a water injection system near the top and wind tunnels containing turbines near the bottom.
The company is offering california based utilities government entities and large industrial and commercial players the ability to secure agp as its long term source of affordable clean green power.