Thermodynamic evaluation of solar integration into a natural gas combined cycle power plant

Renewable Energy

Volumn 74, Issue , 2015, Pages 815-824

  Zhu, Guangdong ^a   Neises, Ty ^a   Turchi, Craig ^a   Bedilion, Robin ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentrating solar power; Integrated solar combined cycle; Solar hybridization; Thermodynamic analysis

Indexed keywords

COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANTS; FUEL ECONOMY; NATURAL GAS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; INTEGRATED SOLAR COMBINED CYCLES; NATURAL GAS COMBINED CYCLES; SOLAR HYBRIDIZATION; SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC EVALUATION;

NATURAL GASOLINE PLANTS;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NATURAL GAS; SOLAR POWER; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

EID: 84907484519     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: 18790682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.08.073     Document Type: Article

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