Modular solar receiver and solar power plant comprising at least one such receiver
US9222701B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 10, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/44
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A solar receiver for a thermal power plant including a plurality of absorber modules, each absorber module including at least one face configured to be illuminated by a solar flux, wherein the modules are arranged side by side forming a paving. Each absorber module further includes its own fluid circuit in which a fluid to be heated by the solar flux can flow, the fluid circuits of the absorber modules being connected to one another.
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