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Advances in Parabolic Trough Solar Power Technology
- H. Price, E. Lüpfert, +4 authors R. Mahoney
- Engineering
- 1 May 2002
Parabolic trough solar technology is the most proven and lowest cost large-scale solar power technology available today, primarily because of the nine large commercial-scale solar power plants that… Expand
Parabolic-trough solar collectors and their applications
- A. Fernández-García, E. Zarza, L. Valenzuela, M. Perez
- Engineering
- 1 September 2010
This paper presents an overview of the parabolic-trough collectors that have been built and marketed during the past century, as well as the prototypes currently under development. It also presents a… Expand
Applied research concerning the direct steam generation in parabolic troughs
- M. Eck, E. Zarza, M. Eickhoff, J. Rheinländer, L. Valenzuela
- Environmental Science
- 1 April 2003
Abstract With levelized electricity costs (LEC) of 10–12 USCts/kWh the well-known SEGS (Solar Electric Generating Systems) plants in California are presently the most successful solar technology for… Expand
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
- M. Romero, J. González-Aguilar, E. Zarza
- Environmental Science
- 2007
Control concepts for direct steam generation in parabolic troughs
- L. Valenzuela, E. Zarza, M. Berenguel, E. Camacho
- Environmental Science
- 1 February 2005
Abstract A new prototype parabolic-trough collector system was erected at the Plataforma Solar de Almeria (PSA) (1996–1998) to investigate direct steam generation (DSG) in a solar thermal power plant… Expand
The DISS Project: Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Trough Systems. Operation and Maintenance Experience and Update on Project Status
- E. Zarza, L. Valenzuela, +4 authors K. Hennecke
- Engineering
- 21 April 2001
The DISS (DIrect Solar Steam) project is a complete R+TD program aimed at developing a new generation of solar thermal power plants with direct steam generation (DSG) in the absorber tubes of… Expand
INDITEP: The first pre-commercial DSG solar power plant
- E. Zarza, M. Rojas, L. González, J. M. Caballero, F. Rueda
- Environmental Science
- 1 October 2006
This paper presents the conceptual design of the first solar power plant using Direct Steam Generation (DSG) in a parabolic-trough solar field. Experience and know-how in the DSG process acquired… Expand
Modeling direct steam generation in solar collectors with multiphase CFD
- David H. Lobón, E. Baglietto, L. Valenzuela, E. Zarza
- Engineering
- 2014
The direct steam generation in parabolic-trough solar collectors, using water as heat-transfer fluid, is an attractive option for the economic improvement of parabolic trough technology for solar… Expand
Direct steam generation in parabolic troughs: Final results and conclusions of the DISS project
- E. Zarza, L. Valenzuela, +4 authors M. Eickhoff
- Engineering
- 1 April 2004
This paper presents a summary of the main results and conclusions achieved in the DISS (Direct Solar Steam) project. The test facility implemented at the Plataforma Solar de Almeria (PSA) in 1997–8,… Expand
Optical and thermal performance of large-size parabolic-trough solar collectors from outdoor experiments: A test method and a case study
- L. Valenzuela, R. López-Martín, E. Zarza
- Materials Science
- 1 June 2014
This article presents an outdoor test method to evaluate the optical and thermal performance of parabolic-trough collectors of large size (length ≥ 100 m), similar to those currently installed in… Expand
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