Installation and start-up of the fixed mirror solar concentrator collector field subsystem

by Albuquerque Sandia Laboratories, NM

Other authorsG. H. Eggers
Technical Report, 1979

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CSP Unique ID 190706932

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Electronic Resource

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SAND Report: SAND79-7015, September 1979.

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ABSTRACT:
This report describes the work done by General Atomic Company to design, fabricate, install, and startup the Fixed Mirror Solar Concentrator (FMSC) at Sandia Laboratories for the Department of Energy. Total system cost was $773 per m2. The system cost projection for a commercial plant is
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$188.73 per m2. At design conditions, with the oil inlet temperature at 245°C and the oil outlet temperature at 316°C, the peak system efficiency at noon was 36.8%.
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