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Conventional Thermal
Principle of a Concentrating Power Power
Solar Thermal Plant Plant
Solar
Heat Fuel Electricity • firm capacity,
power on demand via
storage or hybrid operation
Power Cycle
Process Heat • additional process heat for
cooling, drying, seawater
desalination, etc.
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Concentrating solar technologies: basic layout schemes
Curved
Absorber Absorber tube and mirror
Tube
reconcentrator
Curved mirror
Pipe with
thermal fluid
Linear Concentration
C: 100, T: ~ 500° C Parabolic Trough Linear Fresnel
Point Concentration
C: 1000+, T: ~ 1000° C
Heliostats
Solar
Solar Generation
Land Area Capacity Capacity
State (mi2) (MW) GWh
AZ 13,613 1,742,461 4,121,268
CA 6,278 803,647 1,900,786
CO 6,232 797,758 1,886,858
NV 11,090 1,419,480 3,357,355
NM 20,356 2,605,585 6,162,729
TX 6,374 815,880 1,929,719
UT 23,288 2,980,823 7,050,242
Total 87,232 11,165,633 26,408,956
The table and map represent land that has no primary use today, exclude
land with slope > 1%, and do not count sensitive lands.
Solar Energy Resource >6.0 kwh/m2/d
Capacity assumes 5 acres/MW
Generation assumes 27% annual capacity factor
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The SEGS Experience in California
Availability - %
Thermal Solar 98
800
-
40% Field Efficiency
600 97
30%
20% 400 96
0%
0 III IV V VI VII
05:00 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 21:00
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Current projects, US: Nevada Solar One, 64 MW
Campo Solar
Sobrecalentador Turbina de vapor
Caldera
(Opcional)
Combustibe
Condensador
Generador
de vapor
Precalentador
solar Precalentador
de presión baja
Recalentador
solar
Tanque de
expansión
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Andasol 50 MW plant, power block and thermal
storage tanks
2 tanks:
Ø = 36 m
h = 14 m
28.500 tm
molten salt
7,5 h storage
a 50 MW
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Concentrating Solar Power
Status of commercial technology
Parabolic Trough
HTF: Thermal Oil
Mature and commercially proven technology
Competing products with similar dimensions
Plant sizes: 14 – 80 MWe
Power Tower
Water/steam: First commercial systems (10/20 MWe)
Molten salt: Commercial system under development (17 MWe)
Air: Pre-commercial pilot plant under construction (1,5 MWe)
Linear Fresnel
Prototype systems with significant industrial engagement
Dish Systems: new product developments, large projects announced
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R&D for next steps: Solar Thermal Power Test Facilities
Worldwide
ΩΙΣ
WIS(ΙΛ)
(IL) ANU (AUS)
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International RD&D collaboration: IEA SolarPACES IA
SolarPACES
is a worldwide coalition of 12 member
EUROPEAN
countries collaborating
FRAN
and
GERMA sharing
COMMISSION
CE NY
SWITZERLAND
information on technology
USA SPAI
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development
ISRAEL
ALGERIA COREA
MEXICO
and applications of concentrated solar
EGYPT
energy
Interested: Greece,
Austria, Italy, UAE,
Namibia, Portugal SOUTH AFRICA AUSTRALI
A
• T = 400°C
• p = 100 bar
• l = 500 m (700 m)
• Pth ≈ 1,5 MW
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Parabolic Troughs – DSG
Achievements
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Solar Towers
Increase power block efficiency
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Solar Towers: Molten salt receiver
800 [°C]
Receiver heat transfer fluid:
Molten nitrate salt 700
Maximum live steam parameter:
535°C 600
100 bar
565°C
Backup Options:
500
Thermal storage is an integral part
of the concept
400 565 o C
Hot Salt Cold Salt 290 o C
Storage Tank Storage Tank
Technology Status
300
10 MWe System demonstration at
Solar 2 (USA) Steam Generator
0
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Solar Tower: Atmospheric air receiver
800 [°C]
Receiver heat transfer fluid:
750°C
Air (1 bar) 700
Maximum live steam parameter:
565°C 600
110 bar
Backup Options:
500
Thermal storage filled with
ceramics
Duct burner
400
Technology Status
3 MWth air loop demonstration at
300
Plataforma Solar de Almeria
1,5 MWe pilot power plant under 200
construction at Jülich, Germany
100
0
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Solar Towers
Solar-hybrid gas turbine systems (SGT)
CC Rankine
Rankine
쥠 = 25 % 쥠쥠==16
16%%
(annual) (annual)
(annual)
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Parabolic Troughs & Solar Towers
Summary
1200
1000
Temperature [°C]
800
600
400
200
0
PS-10 Trough Trough Tower Tower Tower
(HTF) (DSG) (Salt) (Na/Sn) (Air/CC)
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R&D tasks
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Performance Measurement (DLR)
Mirror Shape
Contour accuracy of concentrator
Photogrammetry
Deflectometry
Field tests (flux around
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Thermal Energy Storage Activities at DLR
Solid/liquid TES from 100 to 1000 °C
Salt
pump
Salt storage
tank
Distribution
Immersion
ring header
heater (4)
Foundation
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Roadmap for CSP Plants
(installed Power)
Potential of CSP in Europe:
installed capacity and annual energy production
70 Spain 200
Portugal 60 GW / 170 TWh 175
60 Italy
Greece 150
50 Cyprus+Malta
GW installed
125
TWh/a
40
30 GW / 85 TWh 100
30
75
20
50
10 25
4 GW / 11 TWh
0 0
2012 2020 2030
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Future CSP Potential through HVDC-Supergrids enormous
Wind Power
Geothermal
Hydropower
Biomass
Solar Power
Conventional
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German Know-How for the CSP markets
Sector Company/Institute Name (Webpage)
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Thank you for your attention!
Questions?
Christoph.richter@dlr.de
Attend SolarPACES conference
15-18 September 2009, Berlin, Germany
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