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High temperature molten salt solar receiver: EP 1873397 A3

Robert Z Litwin (Inventor), Nathan J Hoffman (Inventor), Andrew J Zillmer (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

A high temperature solar power tower system (10) includes a molten salt heat transfer medium, a high temperature solar receiver (14), and an energy conversion system (20). The molten salt heat transfer medium is capable of being heated to a temperature of at least approximately 1200 degrees Fahrenheit (649°C) by the high temperature solar receiver (14). The energy conversion system uses the heated molten salt to generate power.
Original languageEnglish
Patent numberEP 1873397 A3
StatePublished - Dec 15 2010
Externally publishedYes

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