Innovative configuration of a hybrid nuclear-solar tower power plant

• Main Authors: Popov, Dimityr, Borissova, Ana
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Tower Island; Tower The
• Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360544217303304

This paper proposes a combination of a nuclear and a CSP plant and performs a thermodynamic analysis of the potential benefit. Most of today's operating nuclear reactor systems are producing saturated steam at relatively low pressure. This, in turn, limits their thermodynamic efficiency. Superh...