Thermo-Economic Optimization of an Idealized Solar Tower Power Plant Combined with MED System

Based on the reversible heat engine model, theoretical analysis is carried out for economic performance of a solar tower power plant (STPP) combined with multi-effect desalination (MED). Taking total revenue of the output power and the fresh water yield per unit investment cost as the economic objec...

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Main Authors: Yanjie Zheng, Yunsheng Zhao, Shen Liang, Hongfei Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/11/822