Space and ground based large scale solar power plants a european perspective

54th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 55-65

  Summerer, Leopold ^a   Vasile, Massimiliano ^a   Biesbroek, Robin ^b   Ongaro, Franco ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b ESA Concurrent Design Facility   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLAR IRRADIATION PROFILE; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PLANTS; SOLAR THERMAL PLANTS; SOLAR TOWER PLANTS;

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FOSSIL FUELS; GASIFICATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; SPACE PLATFORMS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 22144477208     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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