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January 22, 2020

InfraTec Automated Monitoring Solution SPTC——Thermography-based Solar Power Tower Monitoring System

The Solar Power Tower Check (SPTC) uses infrared technology to monitor the central absorber of a solar tower power plant. The temperature measurements are realised fully automated without the need of any manual interaction. SPTC automatically raises warnings and alarms as soon as an adjustable temperature threshold is exceeded and transfers signals to the main …

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