WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander Karsner today announced DOE will invest $5.2 million in funding to support the ...
Sulzer has been selected to supply both the hot and cold molten salts pumps for the installation of a 100 MW CSP tower project in China. The 100 MW project, which features technology capable of ...
Judith Gomez-Vidal determined the coatings needed to allow concentrating solar power plants to store and use molten salts. The next-generation of solar power plants will require high-temperature ...
Next-generation concentrating solar power (CSP) plants require high-temperature fluids, like molten salts, in the range of 550-750 degrees Celsius to store heat and generate electricity. At those high ...
After more than a decade of hibernation, parabolic trough concentrated solar power (CSP) has emerged from its slumber with a mighty roar. Large new parabolic trough CSP power plants have recently ...
Alongside solar and wind power, clean energy companies are also looking into using salt to generate electricity — molten salt, to be precise. SolarReserve is just one of several companies trying to ...