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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2011
Bruce N. Anderson, Great Falls, VA (US);
William Dean Treece, La Mesa, CA (US);
Dan Brown, Lebanon, NH (US);
Florian Bennhold, Osnabruk, DE;
Christoph Hilgert, Odenthal, DE;
Bruce N. Anderson, Great Falls, VA (US);
William Dean Treece, La Mesa, CA (US);
Dan Brown, Lebanon, NH (US);
Florian Bennhold, Osnabruk, DE;
Christoph Hilgert, Odenthal, DE;
Wilson Solarpower Corporation, Great Falls, VA (US);
Abstract
Inventive concentrated solar power systems using solar receivers, and related devices and methods, are generally described. Low pressure solar receivers are provided that function to convert solar radiation energy to thermal energy of a working fluid, e.g., a working fluid of a power generation or thermal storage system. In some embodiments, low pressure solar receivers are provided herein that are useful in conjunction with gas turbine based power generation systems.