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## Case Study: Solar Reserve Solar Tower

**Crescent Dunes Solar Energy **|* Tonopah, Nevada - USA  
*Design & Construction of 640ft Solar Power Tower

A contract to design and build a 640 foot tall (including receiver), 110MW solar power tower was awarded by Cobra ACS. The Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project in Tonopah, Nevada was developed by Solar Reserve, and is the first utility-scale project to feature advanced molten salt power tower energy storage.

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