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Advances in Parabolic Trough Solar Power Technology
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Parabolic trough solar technology is the most proven and lowest cost large-scale solar power technology available today, primarily because of the nine large commercial-scale solar power plants ...
The DISS Project: Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Trough Systems. Operation and Maintenance Experience and Update on Project Status
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The DISS (DIrect Solar Steam) project is a complete R+TD program aimed at developing a new generation of solar thermal power plants with direct steam generation (DSG) in the absorber tubes ...
Influence of Measurement Equipment on the Uncertainty of Performance Data from Test Loops for Concentrating Solar Collectors
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Parabolic trough concentrating collectors play a major role in the energy efficiency and economics of concentrating solar power plants. Therefore, existing collector systems are constantly enhanced ...
Development Steps for Parabolic Trough Solar Power Technologies With Maximum Impact on Cost Reduction
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Besides continuous implementation of concentrating solar power plants (CSP) in Europe, which stipulate cost reduction by mass production effects, further R&D activities are necessary to achieve ...