A Geothermal-Solar Hybrid Power Plant with Thermal Energy Storage

The concept of a geothermal-solar power plant is proposed that provides dispatchable power to the local electricity grid. The power plant generates significantly more power in the late afternoon and early evening hours of the summer, when air-conditioning use is high and peak power is demanded. The...

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Main Authors: Brady Bokelman, Efstathios E. Michaelides, Dimitrios N. Michaelides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/5/1018