Boosting solar energy plants efficiency
Boosting solar energy plants efficiency
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have invented a new way to make solar collector systems more energy efficient. A Sandia researcher setts up a device to calibrate parabolic trough-type solar dish collectors to maximize the amount of sunlight they capture.
The full story: Boosting solar energy plants efficiency in Emerging Technology Trends blog.
Credit:Randy Montoya, Sandia
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have invented a new way to make solar collector systems more energy efficient. A Sandia researcher setts up a device to calibrate parabolic trough-type solar dish collectors to maximize the amount of sunlight they capture.
The full story: Boosting solar energy plants efficiency in Emerging Technology Trends blog.
Credit:Randy Montoya, Sandia
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