In 2024, the largest industrial solar process heat plant in operation worldwide was located in Oman. The plant was installed in 2017 and had an operational capacity of some *** megawatts thermal. In total, there were more than 1,000 solar thermal plants for industrial processes operating worldwide as of September 2023.
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International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. (June 24, 2025). Capacity of the largest industrial solar process heat plants in operation worldwide in 2024 (in megawatts thermal) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1545748/global-solar-industrial-heating-plants-ship-capacity/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. "Capacity of the largest industrial solar process heat plants in operation worldwide in 2024 (in megawatts thermal)." Chart. June 24, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1545748/global-solar-industrial-heating-plants-ship-capacity/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. (2025). Capacity of the largest industrial solar process heat plants in operation worldwide in 2024 (in megawatts thermal). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1545748/global-solar-industrial-heating-plants-ship-capacity/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. "Capacity of The Largest Industrial Solar Process Heat Plants in Operation Worldwide in 2024 (in Megawatts Thermal)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Jun 2025, /statistics/1545748/global-solar-industrial-heating-plants-ship-capacity/
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Capacity of the largest industrial solar process heat plants in operation worldwide in 2024 (in megawatts thermal) [Graph], International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme, June 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1545748/global-solar-industrial-heating-plants-ship-capacity/