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Concentrating Solar Systems
Summary
Technical report (FY03). Covers Kramer Junction, California, Mammoth Hot Springs. Topics: parabolic trough solar power, concentrating solar systems, thermal energy storage, steam Rankine cycle. Agencies: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, NREL, Sandia National Laboratories. Cites 13 external works.
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United States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Department of EnergyDepartment of CommerceNational Renewable Energy LaboratorySandia National LaboratoriesNASAElectric Power Research InstituteNREL
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Salt River ProjectLawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryIPCCXcel EnergyArizona Public ServiceDLRSolarPacesIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangePentagonCeimatGerman Aerospace CenterFlagSolIndustrial Solar Technology CorporationDeutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V.Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentESAAmerican Solar Energy SocietyPilkington Solar InternationalDepartment of DefenceNational Security Space OfficeSargent & Lundy LLCU.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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Concepts & Topics (37)
climate changegreenhouse gas emissionsgreenhouse gas emissionsradiative transfer modelinghybridizationstoragestorageenergy development
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energy developmentenergy developmentecological consequencesevaporative coolingtransmission networkrenewable energyrenewable energyparabolic troughpower towerdish-engine systemsthermal receiverwave rotorR718microwave beam transmissiongeostationary orbitoil shale developmentelectric power ratesproperty taxfederal lawfinancingpower purchase agreementssolar thermal generationsolar thermal generationC-S programcombined cycle systemscombined cycle systemsfossil-fired backupflat-plate collectorsmembrane desalination
External References Cited (14)
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report (6)
- Development and Testing of the Focal Point Power Trough (FPPT): An Advanced Parabolic Trough Concentrator (2006)
- Status Report on Solar Thermal Power Plants (1996)
- Status of Solar-Thermal Electric Technology (1989) — Holl, R.J.
- Technology Characterization: Solar Power Towers
- Solar Two Demonstrates Clean Power for the Future
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- USA Trough: Near-Term Component/Subsystem Development
article (4)
- The Economist Technology Quarterly (2008)
- Solar Thermal Power (1997) — Mancini, T., G.J. Kolb, and M. Prairie
- Reason (1941) — Isaac Asimov
- 3-port condensing wave rotor research
other (2)
- Electric Power 2005 (2005)
- Report ISBN 3-9804901-0-6 (1996) — S1atus Report on Solar Thermal Power Plants, Pilkington Solar International:
plan (1)
- New Sunshine Plan (1970)
study (1)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory study (2010)
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