Table 2

Capture prices for two years for four solar park designs, see top of Figure 4, with 100% and 50% AC:DC ratios. For comparison the average, hourly clearing price has been given for both years. In brackets, this value is given when excluding hours with negative or zero value.

GCR Tilt angle Capture price 2019 [Euro/MWh] Capture price 2024 [Euro/MWh]

100% 50% 100% 50%
55% 30° 38.4 39.2 57.9 60.4
65% 20° 38.4 39.1 57.9 60.1
75% 10° 38.4 39.0 58.2 60.0
80% 38.4 39.0 58.4 60.0

Average day-ahead hourly clearing price 41.1 (41.1) 77.3 (83.4)

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