Fraunhofer Chile to develop a Concentrated Solar Power system to recycle aluminum

The project, which will be carried out by researchers from Fraunhofer Chile with support from the Crea y Valida Fund of the government agency CORFO, proposes to develop and validate a solar thermal concentration system, capable of reaching and maintaining temperatures that allow the smelting of aluminum for its recycling. “We have designed a compact, …

The Evolution of Concentrated Solar Power: A Brief History and Future Outlook

The evolution of solar thermal energy has been a fascinating journey, with its roots dating back to ancient civilizations and its future looking brighter than ever. Solar thermal energy, which harnesses the sun’s heat to produce electricity, has come a long way since its early days. As we continue to seek out cleaner, more sustainable …

Fraunhofer Chile to develop a solar concentration system to recycle aluminum

The project, which will be carried out by researchers from Fraunhofer Chile with support from the Crea y Valida Fund of the government agency CORFO, proposes to develop and validate a solar thermal concentration system, capable of reaching and maintaining temperatures that allow the smelting of aluminum for its recycling. “We have designed a compact, …