Last week the Italian utility Enel unveiled “Archimede”, the first Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plant in the world to use molten salts for heat transfer and storage, and the first to be fully ...
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 ...
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 ...
Three-and-a-half hours north of Las Vegas, in a rocky, desolate stretch of Nevada desert, an innovative solar-storage plant has nearly completed a year of commercial operations—and with it, may have ...
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vast Solar Pty Ltd (“Vast” or the “Company”), a world-leader in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP), today announced a partnership with global design and manufacturing firm ...
Scientists at Argonne and Oak Ridge national laboratories are drawing on decades of nuclear research on salts to advance a promising solar technology. Nuclear power and solar power may seem like very ...