Essays about: "Concentrated Solar Power Generation"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words Concentrated Solar Power Generation.
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6. An Analysis of Climate Change and its Effects on the Electricity Generation : Supporting a CLEWs assessment in Ghana
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : Sustainable, effective and affordable access to energy plays a significant role when it comes to improving people's living conditions, and supporting human and economic development. Therefore, the access and availability of electricity is an important factor and indicator of how well developed a country is. READ MORE
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7. Comparison of Utility-scale Solar Power Generation Technologies in Yunnan Province, China
University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologiAbstract : The present work delivers a comparison between two solar power technologies, namely photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP), for various practical cases in the Chinese province of Yunnan. The comparison includes the cost of power generation variability in the project economics to make a fair comparison between the alternatives. READ MORE
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8. Development and application of a multidomaindynamic model for direct steamgeneration solar power plant
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Nowadays, one of the solutions considered in order to face the issue of global warming and to move towards a carbon neutral society relies on the use of solar energy as a renewable and bountiful primary source. And, if photovoltaic technologies account for a large part in the solar energy market, recent years have witnessed the growth of non-concentrated and concentrated solar thermal technologies. READ MORE
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9. Optimization of Cavity Receiver Geometry with regards to Radiation Heat Loss
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : In order to maximize the e ciency of power generation in concentrated solar power systems (CSP) it is de- sired to achieve as high a tempera- ture in the receiver as possible due to the use of the Sterling cycle to gen- erate power. This report investigates three di↵erent geometries for cavity receivers in CSP systems; cylindrical, conical and truncated conical. READ MORE
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10. Volumetric Solar Receiver for a Parabolic Dish and Micro-Gas Turbine system : Design, modelling and validation using Multi-Objective Optimization
University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologiAbstract : Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) constitutes one suitable solution for exploiting solar resources for power generation. In this context, parabolic dish systems concentrate the solar radiation onto a point focusing receiver for small-scale power production. READ MORE