Current tower solar power generation system

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What is a solar tower?

A solar tower (or central system) is a focal point concentrating technology that is used mainly in power production applications with high operating temperature levels . It is usually applied in applications with relatively high-power capacity, and it needs a significant land amount.

What is the world''s largest solar thermal power system?

The world’s current largest solar thermal power system is a power tower system named Ivanpah. Located in Southern California on the border with Nevada, Ivanpah has three main towers, nearly 2.5 million square meters of heliostats (mirrors), and can generate as much as 377MW of power under the right conditions.

How do power tower concentrating solar power systems work?

In power tower concentrating solar power systems, a large number of flat, sun-tracking mirrors, known as heliostats, focus sunlight onto a receiver at the top of a tall tower. A heat-transfer fluid heated in the receiver is used to heat a working fluid, which, in turn, is used in a conventional turbine generator to produce electricity.

What is a solar tower / SPT system?

A solar tower or a SPT system can reach up to 1000 °C, enabling much higher power conversion efficiency. It also can supply low-priced energy, compared to the parabolic dish and trough collector systems. Additionally, a SPT system can mesh with existing fossil fuel plants which enhances its acceptability in large-scale power generation .

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