March 23, 2023 | Focal Line Solar Inc.

To increase the efficiency of concentrated solar power power plants, researchers have found a solution to avoid heat loss. They also use a more compact design and a new heat transfer medium. © Fraunhofer ISE On the test stand, the researchers extensively measured the entire system consisting of ceramic heat transfer medium and air wall. …

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