Table 5. Installation costs (in USD) of solar flat-plate collector in the pilot and full-scale GCC reactors (EEQ, 2007).

Item

Pilot reactor (10 m³)

Industrial reactor (100 m³)

 Collectors array

1,620

15,840

 Collectors supporting  assemblage

340

2,500

 Installation accessories  (storage tank, ducts, pipelines)

790

6,500

 Stainless steel insulating  jacket

270

1,500

 Manpower

720^a

2,400^a

 Total costs

3,740

28,740

^aOnly for technicians, since the assistants are supposed to be provided by the municipality.