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Thermodynamic cycles for solar thermal power plants: A review [PDF]
WIREs Energy and Environment, 2021 AbstractSolar thermal power plants for electricity production include, at least, two main systems: the solar field and the power block. Regarding this last one, the particular thermodynamic cycle layout and the working fluid employed, have a decisive influence in the plant performance.
Marta Muñoz +2 more
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Известия высших учебных заведений: Проблемы энергетики, 2022 THE PURPOSE. Determine the impact of the meteorological state of the atmosphere on the efficiency of the functioning of solar thermal and power plants. Modeling the molecular absorption of solar radiation by the atmosphere.
N. I. Moskalenko +4 more
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Cost Analysis of a Large Solar Plant with Parabolic Trough Concentrators Using Molten Salt Storage Tank [PDF]
Computational Engineering and Physical Modeling, 2021 Thermal storage tank is a standout amongst the most encouraging methods in solar thermal power stations operation. Accurate selection of appropriate storage system is a significant parameter to ensure the continuous working of thermal solar station ...
Mohamed Mohamed +3 more
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Evaluation of solar thermal storage for base load electricity generation
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2012 In order to stabilize solar electric power production during the day and prolong the daily operating cycle for several hours in the nighttime, solar thermal power plants have the options of using either or both solar thermal storage and fossil fuel ...
Adinberg R.
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2020 This paper explains a numerical optimization of a novel screw expander-based solar thermal electricity plant to evaluate the energetic benefits in specific case studies.
Paolo Iodice +2 more
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Thermoeconomic Analysis of Concentrated Solar Power Plants Based on Supercritical Power Cycles
Applied Sciences, 2023 Solar thermal power plants are an alternative for the future energy context, allowing for a progressive decarbonisation of electricity production. One way to improve the performance of such plants is the use of supercritical CO2 power cycles.
María José Montes +3 more
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Alexandria 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
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Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 This paper proposes a fuzzy non-linear programming based optimisation approach using Genetic algorithm to enhance the performance of commercial parabolic trough collector concentrated solar thermal power plants with thermal energy storage capability. The
R.P. Praveen, Kotturu V.V. Chandra Mouli
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Solar Collectors Modeling and Controller Design for Solar Thermal Power Plant [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2020 Electric power generation techniques utilizing solar energy urge scientists to research and develop technologies using sustainable resources on a large scale with qualities close to the ideal resource. Solar collectors are crucial components of a Solar Thermal Power plant (STP) which are required to be within a certain feasible range in order to ...
Surender Kannaiyan +2 more
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Review of Molten-Salt Thermocline Tank Modeling for Solar Thermal Energy Storage [PDF]
, 2013 Molten-salt thermocline tanks are a low-cost option for thermal energy storage in concentrating solar power systems. A review of previous experimental and numerical thermocline tank studies is performed to identify key issues associated with tank design ...
Yang, Z. +2 more
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