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The IEA/SSPS Solar Thermal Power Plants : -Facts and Figures- / edited by Paul Kesselring, Clifford S. Selvage.

The Project's origin As a consequence of the so-called "first oil crisis", the interest in solar electricity generation rose sharply after 1973. The solar therÙ› mal way of solving the problem was attractive because the main task was simply to replace the fossil fuel by a "solar...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Kesselring, Paul
Other Authors: Selvage, Clifford S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1986.
Subjects:
Engineering.
Renewable energy sources.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Site Description
  • 3. Meteorological Conditions
  • 3.1 SSPS Meteorological Conditions 1982-1984
  • 4. Environmental Conditions / Reflectivity
  • 4.1 Environmental Conditions Impacts on Solar Mirrow Reflectivity
  • 4.2 Method for Estimating the Reflectivity Distribution
  • 5. Soiling
  • 5.1 Dust Analysis
  • 5.2 Soiling Effects: Coating Investigations
  • 5.3 Contents of Volumes I, II, and III.

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