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Strength analysis of molten salt tanks for concentrating solar power plants
Energy Storage and Saving, 2023 Promoting the development of concentrating solar power (CSP) is critical to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality. Molten salt tanks are important thermal energy storage components in CSP systems.
Zhiyi Tang, Wen-Quan Tao
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Energy Reports, 2023 The utility-scale deployment of photovoltaic (PV) power plants is critical for achieving carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals and mitigating climate change.
Peidu Li +6 more
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Leveraging Energy Storage in a Solar-Tower and Combined Cycle Hybrid Power Plant
Energies, 2018 A method is presented to enhance solar penetration of a hybrid solar-combined cycle power plant integrated with a packed-bed thermal energy storage system. The hybrid plant is modeled using Simulink and employs systems-level automation.
Kevin Ellingwood +3 more
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A Novel Dual Receiver–Storage Design for Concentrating Solar Thermal Plants Using Beam-Down Optics
Energies, 2023 Advanced power cycles—such as the supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) cycle—have the potential to reduce the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) of concentrated solar thermal power (CST) plants by significantly boosting their overall solar-to-electric ...
David Saldivia, Robert A. Taylor
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Energies, 2017 The current load balance in the grid is managed mainly through peaking fossil-fuelled power plants that respond passively to the load changes. Intermittency, which comes from renewable energy sources, imposes additional requirements for even more ...
Jacek D. Wojcik, Jihong Wang
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Energy economics and optimal generation mix of selected power plants technologies in Ghana
Scientific African, 2019 Currently most countries in Africa are plagued with a persistent trend of inadequate power supply, which has a ripple effect on all sectors of the economy.
N. Asiedu, P. Adu, E.K. Anto, A. Duodu
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Determination of the Optimal Capacity of Peaking Electric Boiler in CHP Unit
Zhongguo dianli, 2020 The cogeneration unit is equipped with an electric boiler for thermal electro-coupling to promote the integration of new energy such as wind power. To determine the optimal capacity configuration of the medium-electric boiler in the thermal power plant ...
Lihua CAO +5 more
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Conceptual Engineering of CARA Fuel Element with Negative Void Coefficient for Atucha II
Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2011 Experimentally validated void reactivity calculations were used to study the feasibility of a change in the design basis of Atucha II Nuclear Power Plant including the Large LOCA event.
H. Lestani, P. Florido, J. González
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Designing carbon capture power plants to assist in meeting peak power demand
Energy Procedia, 2009 AbstractThe designs of power plants fitted with carbon capture have been evaluated in many studies in order to establish the additional costs and efficiency reductions. Such studies generally focus on plants providing base load power with continuous capture of CO2.
Haines, M.R., Davison, J.E.
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Effect of Carbon Capture Technology Application on Peak Shaving Capacity of Coal-Fired Units
发电技术ObjectivesThe mechanism of the impact of carbon capture technology on the peaking capacity of coal-fired power plants was analyzed, and the impact on the carbon capture technology on the power generation efficiency of coal-fired power plants was ...
YUAN Xin +5 more
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