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Influence of solar energy resource assessment uncertainty in the levelized electricity cost of concentrated solar power plants in Chile

Hanel, Matías; Escobar, Rodrigo - In: Renewable Energy 49 (2013) C, pp. 96-100

CSP plants of the parabolic trough type, comparing five different configurations including thermal energy storage and …

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Solar thermoelectric power generation in Cyprus: Selection of the best system

Kalogirou, Soteris A. - In: Renewable Energy 49 (2013) C, pp. 278-281

parabolic trough system seems to be to best one to apply. From a preliminary investigation of the various possible areas the …

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Experimental study on an adsorption icemaker driven by parabolic trough solar collector

Li, C.; Wang, R.Z.; Wang, L.W.; Li, T.X.; Chen, Y. - In: Renewable Energy 57 (2013) C, pp. 223-233

. In this system, the solar energy collected by parabolic trough collector (PTC) was used to provide the heat source for …

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Technoeconomic assessment of an integrated solar combined cycle power plant in Greece using line-focus parabolic trough collectors

Bakos, G.C.; Parsa, D. - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 598-603

combined cycle power plants (ISCCP). In this paper the operation of a 50 MW ISCCP with natural gas and parabolic trough solar …

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Parabolic trough concentrators for low enthalpy processes

Jaramillo, O.A.; Venegas-Reyes, E.; Aguilar, J.O.; … - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 529-539

Five parabolic trough concentrating solar collectors were designed, constructed, evaluated, and operated in order to …

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An experimental investigation of the heat losses of a U-type solar heat pipe receiver of a parabolic trough collector-based natural circulation steam generation system

Zhang, Liang; Yu, Zitao; Fan, Liwu; Wang, Wujun; Chen, Huan - In: Renewable Energy 57 (2013) C, pp. 262-268

The performance of a parabolic trough collector (PTC)-based steam generation system depends significantly on the heat …

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State-of-the-art of solar thermal power plants—A review

Siva Reddy, V.; Kaushik, S.C.; Ranjan, K.R.; Tyagi, S.K. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 27 (2013) C, pp. 258-273

(parabolic trough, parabolic dish and central power tower) for solar thermal power plants are compared economically. It has been …

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Use of parabolic trough solar collectors for solar refrigeration and air-conditioning applications

Cabrera, F.J.; Fernández-García, A.; Silva, R.M.P.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 20 (2013) C, pp. 103-118

considered. Although some experiences on the integration of parabolic trough collectors (PTC) and Fresnel lenses in cooling …

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Impact of pressure losses in small-sized parabolic-trough collectors for direct steam generation

Lobón, David H.; Valenzuela, Loreto - In: Energy 61 (2013) C, pp. 502-512

Using PTC (parabolic-trough solar collectors) for industrial thermal processes in the temperature range up to 300 °C is …

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Modeling and co-simulation of a parabolic trough solar plant for industrial process heat

Silva, R.; Pérez, M.; Fernández-Garcia, A. - In: Applied Energy 106 (2013) C, pp. 287-300

In the present paper a tri-dimensional non-linear dynamic thermohydraulic model of a parabolic trough collector was … radiation heterogeneous local concentration ratio in the parabolic trough collector absorber outer surface. The obtained results … absorptance. Different parabolic trough solar field model structures were compared showing that, from a thermal point of view, the …

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