Combined water and electricity production on industrial scale in the MENA countries with concentrating solar power [PDF]
, 2010 This paper presents some results from the EU-financed project MED-CSD in which were carried out technical and economic feasibility studies in concrete locations within selected MENA countries for water and power plants driven by concentrated solar power (
Kern, Jürgen +2 more
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A direct steam generation solar power plant with integrated thermal storage [PDF]
, 2010 For the future market potential of parabolic trough power plants with direct steam generation (DSG), it is beneficial to integrate a thermal storage system.
Lehmann, D. +11 more
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Solid particle solar receivers in the next‐generation concentrated solar power plant
EcoMat, 2022 Solid particles are generally considered to be the most suitable heat transfer fluid (HTF) and thermal energy storage (TES) materials for the next‐generation concentrated solar power (CSP) plant.
Fuliang Nie +4 more
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Review on parameters influencing the efficiency of the dual-medium thermocline storage system
International Journal of Sustainable EnergyThermal storage systems are needed to overcome solar intermittency and make this energy source more flexible and competitive for concentrated solar power plants.
Bowendkuni Armand Korsaga +8 more
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Optimisation of Storage for Concentrated Solar Power Plants
Challenges, 2014 The proliferation of non-scheduled generation from renewable electrical energy sources such concentrated solar power (CSP) presents a need for enabling scheduled generation by incorporating energy storage; either via directly coupled Thermal Energy ...
Luigi Cirocco +4 more
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Current-injected photovoltaic array for concentrated space solar power station
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2023 In this article, the power generation of a concentrated space solar power station (SSPS) is enhanced by current-injected total-cross-tied (TCT-CI) photovoltaic (PV) array.
Xintong Li +6 more
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Geophysical and industrial requirements of large scale rollout of concentrating solar power (CSP) in South Africa [PDF]
, 2009 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 147-159).This study investigates the requirements and implications if South Africa were to evolve its electricity supply structure to a large emphasis on Concentrated Solar Power (CSP).
Morse, Warren
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Gas Flow in Hot Porous Materials: The Solar Air Receiver and Spin-Off Applications [PDF]
, 2006 This article presents an overview on research results from various projects, which deal with one common problem: gas flow in hot porous materials. First, the solar air receiver, which converts concentrated solar radiation into heat in an air circuit, is ...
Reutter, Oliver +4 more
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Technical and economic analysis of parabolic trough concentrating solar thermal power plant [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This thesis reports on the technical and economic analysis of wet and dry cooling technologies of parabolic trough CSTP plant.
Kariuki, Kibaara Samuel
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Stable Emissions from a Four-Rod Nd:YAG Solar Laser with ±0.5° Tracking Error Compensation Capacity
Photonics, 2023 Conventional solar-pumped lasers rely on expensive and highly accurate solar tracking systems, which present a significant economic barrier to both solar laser research and practical applications.
Miguel Catela +7 more
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