Increasing the efficiency of parabolic trough plants using thermal oil through external superheating with biomass

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 784-793

  Peterseim, Juergen H ^a   Tadros, Amir ^b   Hellwig, Udo ^a   White, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Laing o'Rourke ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomass; Concentrating solar power; External superheating; Parabolic trough; Solar hybrid plants

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL SUPERHEATING; HYBRID PLANTS; MOLTEN SALT THERMAL STORAGE; PARABOLIC TROUGH; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

BIOMASS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; HEAT STORAGE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SOLAR ENERGY;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 84887829270     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.10.022     Document Type: Article

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