Establishing bankability for high performance, cost reducing SkyTrough parabolic trough solar collector

Energy Procedia

Volumn 49, Issue , 2014, Pages 155-162

  Mason, A ^a   Reitze, E ^a  

^a SkyFuel Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bankability; CSP; Parabolic trough; Performance; Thermal efficiency

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; COSTS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; TURBOGENERATORS;

BANKABILITY; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; PARABOLIC TROUGH; PARABOLIC TROUGH SOLAR COLLECTORS; PERFORMANCE; POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT; THERMAL EFFICIENCY;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 84902252233     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.03.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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