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An Ignored Wind Generates More Electricity: A Solar Updraft Tower to a Wind Solar Tower

open access: yesInternational Journal of Photoenergy, 2020
A solar updraft tower is one of the wind power generation plants which utilizes solar energy. The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether the tower was also able to utilize crosswind energy.
Koichi Watanabe   +3 more
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Reversible Molten Catalytic Methane Cracking Applied to Commercial Solar-Thermal Receivers

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
When driven by sunlight, molten catalytic methane cracking can produce clean hydrogen fuel from natural gas without greenhouse emissions. To design solar methane crackers, a canonical plug flow reactor model was developed that spanned industrially ...
Scott C. Rowe   +4 more
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Validation of SAM Modeling of Concentrated Solar Power Plants

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The paper proposes the validation of the latest System Advisor Model (SAM) vs. the experimental data for concentrated solar power energy facilities. Both parabolic trough, and solar tower, are considered, with and without thermal energy storage.
Alberto Boretti   +2 more
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Sustainable solar energy potential on marine passenger ships of Bay of Bengal: A way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions and disaster risk reduction

open access: yesEnergy Exploration & Exploitation, 2023
In Bangladesh, there are roughly 31 marine passenger ships that are in operation. These ships might be a good location for solar photovoltaic (PV) plants since solar energy is the best renewable energy to replace the fossil fuel used in the ships.
Md Abdullah-Al-Mahbub   +3 more
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Energetic, exergetic and environmental (3E) analyses of different cooling technologies (wet, dry and hybrid) in a CSP thermal power plant

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
This paper deals with the comparison of three condensation systems for the heat dissipation in a solar power plant: wet system, dry system and hybrid system based on the pre-cooling of the air in an adiabatic panel located in the entrance section of a ...
C.G. Cutillas   +4 more
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The potential of CSP plants for remote communities in the MENA region [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The present work aims to investigate the load-following capability of a tower-based CSP plant assumed to cover a high fraction (90%) of the power demand of a mid-size remote community.
Ghirardi Elisa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrochemical Anti-corrosion System of Iron Tower Based on Solar Power Supply

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Aiming at the serious problem of the corrosion of the transmission tower in the coastal area or in the harsh industrial area, a kind of electro-chemical anti-corrosion system based on solar power is designed.
Tian Tian, Xiao Shiwu
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Thermal Performance for Different Types of Solar Chimney Power Plants

open access: yesComplexity, 2022
Nowadays, due to restrictions on fossil fuels, the use of renewable energies is increasing day by day. Among renewable energies, solar energy has received more attraction due to its availability in all places.
Ghassan F. Smaisim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

10 MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plant operated by 100% solar energy: Sizing and techno-economic optimization

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2020
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies are now fast advancing and competitive. The improved performance (technical and economic) of solar thermal storage systems (STES) is a major contributor besides other breakthroughs in design of main components.
Mohamed Ali Abaza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis and optimization of concentrated solar power plant for application in arid climate

open access: yesEnergy Science & Engineering, 2021
In this research study, the concentrated solar power (CSP) technology is reviewed for designing and optimizing a CSP tower plant for arid climate regions such as Qatar.
Mutaz B. Elbeh, Ahmad K. Sleiti
doaj   +1 more source

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