This is a list of the largest facilities generating electricity through the use of solar thermal power, specifically concentrated solar power. Operational {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Operational solar thermal power stations (of at least 50 MW capacity) |- !Name!!Country!!Location!!Coordinates !Electrical capacity (MW)!!Technology type !Storage hours!!Notes and references |- | Noor / Ouarzazate Solar Power Station || || Ghassate (Ouarzazate province) || | align="right" | 510|| Parabolic trough and solar power tower (Phase 3) |3 / 7 / 7.5|| 160 MW Phase 1 with 3 hours heat storage. 200 MW phase 2 with 7 hours heat storage is online from January 2018. 150 MW (Phase 3) with 7.5 hours storage is online from November 2018 |- |Ivanpah Solar Power Facility || || San Bernardino County, California || | align="right" |392||Solar power tower | || Completed on February 13, 2014 |- |Mojave Solar Project || || Barstow, California || | align="right" | 280 || Parabolic trough | || Completed December 2014. Gross capacity of 280 MW corresponds to net capacity of 250 MW |- |Solana Generating Station || || Gila Bend, Arizona || | align="right" |280|| Parabolic trough |6|| Completed in October 2013, with 6 hours thermal energy storage |- |Genesis Solar Energy Project || || Blythe, California || | align="right" |280 || Parabolic trough | ||Online April 24, 2014 |- |Solaben Solar Power Station || || Logrosán || | align="right" |200|| Parabolic trough | || Solaben 3 completed June 2012Solaben 2 completed October 2012Solaben 1 and 6 completed September 2013 |- |Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase IV||||Dubai|| | align="right" | 200 || Parabolic trough,solar tower ||15h|| 100 MW parabolic trough commissioned out of 600 MW and 100MW solar tower commissioned. |- |Solar Energy Generating Systems (SEGS) || || Mojave Desert, California || | align="right" | 160 ||Parabolic trough | || Originally collection of 9 units 1984-1990 with 354 MW. Seven units were decommissioned and replaced by solar PV. |- |Solnova Solar Power Station || || Sanlúcar la Mayor || | align="right" | 150|| Parabolic trough | || Solnova 1 completed May 2010 Solnova 3 completed May 2010 Solnova 4 completed August 2010 |- |Andasol solar power station || || Guadix || | align="right" | 150 || Parabolic trough |7.5|| Completed: Andasol 1 (2008), Andasol 2 (2009), Andasol 3 (2011). Each equipped with a 7.5 hour thermal energy storage. |- |Extresol Solar Power Station || ||Torre de Miguel Sesmero