Thermal Solar Goes Where PVs Can’t
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The heat can drive steam turbines or engines to generate electricity around the clock. In recent years, however, CSP development stalled amid the rapidly falling cost of solar PV. Inside the tower, molten salts are heated to 565 °C and flow down into storage tanks, turning water into steam to drive turbines. It's flexible.
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