Impact of power station capacities and sizes of solar field on the performance of solar aided power generation

Energy

Volumn 139, Issue , 2017, Pages 667-679

  Huang, Chang ^a   Hou, Hongjuan ^a   Hu, Eric ^b   Liang, Mingyu ^a   Yang, Yongping ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Power station capacities; Sizes of solar field; Solar aided coal fired power generation; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

COAL; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

COAL CONSUMPTION RATE; COAL FIRED POWER STATION; COAL-FIRED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRICITY EFFICIENCIES; POWER STATION; SOLAR FIELDS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL POWER GENERATION;

FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS;

COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION; SOLAR POWER; THERMAL POWER;

EID: 85032029143     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.07.169     Document Type: Article

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