A review of solar-driven organic Rankine cycles: Recent challenges and future outlook
The organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is an effective technology for power generation from
temperatures of up to 400° C and for capacities of up to 10 MW el. The use of solar …
temperatures of up to 400° C and for capacities of up to 10 MW el. The use of solar …
A comprehensive review of organic rankine cycles
JC Jiménez-García, A Ruiz, A Pacheco-Reyes… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
It has been demonstrated that energy systems driven by conventional energy sources like
fossil fuels are one of the main causes of climate change. Organic Rankine cycles can help …
fossil fuels are one of the main causes of climate change. Organic Rankine cycles can help …
ORC fluids selection for a bottoming binary geothermal power plant integrated with a CSP plant
Hybridization of geothermal power plants with concentrating solar power systems is an
attractive solution to enhance the dispatch capacity of thermal power plants. Hence, the …
attractive solution to enhance the dispatch capacity of thermal power plants. Hence, the …
Thermo-economic optimization of the hybrid geothermal-solar power system: A data-driven method based on lifetime off-design operation
The hybridization of the geothermal and solar system provides a potential solution to the
problem of geothermal power plants being vulnerable to ambient temperature changes and …
problem of geothermal power plants being vulnerable to ambient temperature changes and …
Thermodynamic performance assessment of a new solar tower-geothermal combined power plant compared to the conventional solar tower power plant
TE Boukelia, O Arslan, A Bouraoui - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Concentrating solar power plants can be a good choice for green power generation;
nevertheless, this technology has low financial profitability and energy dispatch capacities …
nevertheless, this technology has low financial profitability and energy dispatch capacities …
A techno-economic comparison of a photovoltaic/thermal organic Rankine cycle with several renewable hybrid systems for a residential area in Rayen, Iran
The main objective of this investigation is to introduce an economic and feasible hybrid
energy system to provide the required load for a household in Rayen, Iran. The case study is …
energy system to provide the required load for a household in Rayen, Iran. The case study is …
Effects of evaporator pinch point temperature difference on thermo-economic performance of geothermal organic Rankine cycle systems
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems are being used to convert medium-low temperature
geothermal energy into electricity. However, the ORC system efficiencies need to be …
geothermal energy into electricity. However, the ORC system efficiencies need to be …
Exergetic and economic analysis of a solar driven small scale ORC
TC Roumpedakis, G Loumpardis, E Monokrousou… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The continuous increase in the energy demand and the reduction on fossil fuels reservoirs
has shifted interest towards more “green” alternatives for decentralized power production …
has shifted interest towards more “green” alternatives for decentralized power production …
Impacts of renewable energy resources on effectiveness of grid-integrated systems: Succinct review of current challenges and potential solution strategies
J Oyekale, M Petrollese, V Tola, G Cau - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study is aimed at a succinct review of practical impacts of grid integration of renewable
energy systems on effectiveness of power networks, as well as often employed state-of-the …
energy systems on effectiveness of power networks, as well as often employed state-of-the …
Hybridizing a geothermal power plant with concentrating solar power and thermal storage to increase power generation and dispatchability
JD McTigue, J Castro, G Mungas, N Kramer, J King… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Geothermal power plants often deploy less than their full power capacity due to declining
geothermal resources. Integrating heat from a concentrating solar power (CSP) collector …
geothermal resources. Integrating heat from a concentrating solar power (CSP) collector …