Design, commissioning and operation of a mini hybrid parabolic trough solar thermal power plant for direct steam generation

Parabolic Trough Collectors (PTCs) are the most mature, reliable and widespread among Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies for electricity generation. The conventional power plants relying on PTCs use synthetic oil as Heat Transfer Fluid (HTF) which has limited life span, has limited operatio...

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Main Authors: Hamdi Kessentini, Souha Ferchichi, Chiheb Bouden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Solar Energy Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667113123000074