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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2012
Applicant:
Esolar, Burbank, CA (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Hartshorn, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Adam Azarchs, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael Slack, South Pasadena, CA (US);
David Gross, Tustin, CA (US);
Andrew Zillmer, North Hollywood, CA (US);
Assignee:
ESOLAR, INC., Burbank, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24J 2/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24J 2/407 (2013.01); F24J 2/40 (2013.01); F24J 2/402 (2013.01); F24J 2/405 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for setting a throttle at a solar power plant, by a controller, the controller configured to select at least one aim point on a receiver of the solar power plant, calculate a desired energy to be delivered by two or more subgroups to each selected aim point via a search method based on an aiming scheme, and determine an optimum distribution of energy to be delivered to the receiver across the two or more subgroups via a search program based on the calculated desired energy.