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DLR TRANS-CSP Study Applied to North America (Presentation).


DE2008910505

Publication Date 2007
Personal Author Price, H. W.
Page Count 5
Abstract High-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission can be used to transmit concentrating solar power (CSP) >3000km; can reach all major population centers in North America from the solar regions in the U.S. Southwest and Mexico, and will add 1.5 cents/kWh or less to the cost of CSP.
Keywords
  • Solar thermal power plants
  • Market
  • North America
  • Solar energy
  • HVDC systems
  • Power transmission lines
  • Concentrating solar power(CSP)
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory(NREL)
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden, CO.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 200818
Contract Number
  • AC36-99-GO10337
DLR TRANS-CSP Study Applied to North America (Presentation).
DLR TRANS-CSP Study Applied to North America (Presentation).
DE2008910505

  • Solar thermal power plants
  • Market
  • North America
  • Solar energy
  • HVDC systems
  • Power transmission lines
  • Concentrating solar power(CSP)
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory(NREL)
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
  • AC36-99-GO10337
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