Processing & Handling :: Thermal & Energy Management :: Power Generation & Transmission
Today, a second surge is taking place in the solar industry, not only in photovoltaics (PV; CE, February 2008, pp. 17 – 20), but in large-scale power plants that make electricity with conventional steam turbines. As their name implies, these so-called CSP (concentrating solar power) plants concentrate...
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Perhaps you might consider a follow-up story on how the components and their materials of construction are affecting solar plant efficiency and construction costs. The chemistry and metallurgy that are being used in struts, frames, and storage devices are, in many ways, as interesting as the plants themselves.
Again, congratulations on a terrific article.
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Schubert Communications, Inc., Downingtown, Pa.