Solar thermal power generation using multiple working fluids in a rankine cycle
US9074585B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/46
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system to convert the heat collected by solar thermal collectors into electricity using a Rankine cycle generator with multiple working fluids and multiple temperature-level heat sources is disclosed.
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