Exergetic and Parametric Study of a Solar Aided Coal-Fired Power Plant

A solar-aided coal-fired power plant realizes the integration of a fossil fuel (coal or gas) and clean energy (solar). In this paper, a conventional 600 MW coal-fired power plant and a 600 MW solar-aided coal-fired power plant have been taken as the study case to understand the merits of solar-aided...

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Main Authors: Eric Hu, Kaiyu Tan, Yongping Yang, Yong Zhu, Rongrong Zhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/15/3/1014