Design and construction of the APS 1-MWE parabolic trough power plant

American Solar Energy Society - Solar 2006: 35th ASES Annual Conf., 31st ASES National Passive Solar Conf., 1st ASES Policy and Marketing Conf., ASME Solar Energy Division Int. Solar Energy Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1056-1063

  Canada, Scott ^a   Brosseau, Doug A ^b   Price, Hank ^c  

^a Arizona Public Service Co   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIZONA; ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICES; BASELINE DATA; COMMERCIAL DEPLOYMENT; COMPONENT FAILURES; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER PLANT; CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY; NORTH CAROLINA; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; PARABOLIC TROUGH; PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS; PARABOLIC TROUGH POWER PLANTS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE MONITORING; PORTFOLIO STANDARDS; POWER PRODUCTION; SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES; SITE PREPARATION; SOLAR PLANT; SOLAR RESOURCES; SUPPORT DESIGN;

COMMERCE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MARKETING; RANKINE CYCLE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

STEAM POWER PLANTS;

EID: 84867937281     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Canada, Scott, et al., "APS 1-MWe Parabolic Trough Project Status," DOE Solar Energy Technology Program Review paper, Denver, Colorado, November 2005.
2. Brosseau, D., "Project Plan - Thermal Energy Storage for APS 1MW Organic Rankine Cycle Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plant," (draft), Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 2004.
3. Kelly, B., "Arizona Public Service Solar Power Plant - Saquaro Power Plant - Thermal Storage Design Options," Nexant Inc. (under contract to NREL), October 2004.
4. Kolb, G.J. and V. Hassani, "Performance Analysis of Thermocline Energy Storage Proposed for the 1MW Saguaro Solar Trough Plant," Proceedings of ISEC2006, July 8-13, 2006, Denver, CO.