Oró, Eduard; Gil, Antoni; de Gracia, Alvaro; Boer, Dieter - In: Renewable Energy 44 (2012) C, pp. 166-173
The present work compares the environmental impact of three different thermal energy storage (TES) systems for solar power plants. A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for these systems is developed: sensible heat storage both in solid (high temperature concrete) and liquid (molten salts) thermal...