Eranet Cofund CSP-Joint programming actions to foster innovative CSP solutions

Strategic targets of the Implementation Plans for CSP are as follows:   Short-term: 40% cost reduction by 2020 (from 2013) translating into Supply price < 10 c€/kWh for a radiation of 2050 kWh/m2/year (conditions in Southern Europe) Longer-term: develop the next generation of CSP/STE technology New cycles (including supercritical ones) with a first demonstrator by 2020, with the aim to achieve additional cost reductions and opening new business opportunities.