Browsing by Subject "Solar power plants"
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A GIS-based methodology for PV Solar Parks Site Selection and regional solar potential assessment: case study in the shire of La Segarra, Catalonia
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-07)
Master thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: École Polytechnique ParisTransitioning to a society with almost null fossil fuel usage based on an alternative energetic model not dependent on fossil fuels nor nuclear power and based on decentralized energy system 100% renewable based with own ... -
A methodology for determining optimum solar tower plant configurations and operating strategies to maximize profits based on hourly electricity market prices and tariffs
(2016-04-01)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe present study analyzes the influence that market conditions have on determining optimum molten salt solar tower plants with storage that maximizes profits (in terms of plant configuration, sizing, and operation) for a ... -
Advanced analysis of thermal energy storage in CSP plants
(2016-11-24)
Research report
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Analysis of heat storage with a thermocline tank for concentrated solar plants
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Sabanci Universitesi, 2013)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessThe storage system in a concentrated solar plant is considered an important concern to increase the capacity factor of the plant by producing power during the night or in cloudy days. This paper presents different storage ... -
Aportación al estudio de las recientes soluciones técnicas aplicadas a las nuevas instalaciones fotovoltaicas en España
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-28)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessPara llevar a cabo este trabajo se partirá de las subastas realizadas en España bajo el Real Decreto 413/2014 y Real Decreto 960/2020. Estas subastas se regían por marcos regulatorios en los cuales se primaban diferentes ... -
Comparsion betweem MSP and MQ int he design of fixed mounting systems for solar parks
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-09)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionThe folowing master thesis has focused on the optimisation and analysis of fixed mounting systems for solar parks. It has been done in colaboration with Hilti Corp., one of the most important designers and ... -
Desarrollo de un sistema de supervisión para una estación solar vía Internet
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-10)
Bachelor thesis
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Design, Control and operation of a hybrid renewable power plant
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-09)
Master thesis
Open AccessOne of the most important disadvantages of the renewable energy production in a grid scale is its dependence on the weather or local climate of the location. The weather conditions can be very changing and unpredictable ... -
Disegno e montaggio dal banco motore per sperimentazione del congiunto motore
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Politecnico di Milano, 2009)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionThe aim of the thesis work is the modeling and experimental characterization of a stepper motor and its driver, to be used in a solar power plant to actuate the solar field. The very high load torque, required to move a ... -
Diseño de una planta termosolar de 50 MW en Dubai
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-10-30)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEste proyecto introduce el diseño de una central solar mediante concentradores parabólicos con sistema de almacenamiento de sales y una potencia nominal de 50 MW en Dubái, Emiratos Árabes Unidos. Desde el primer momento ... -
Disseny d’una central mixta eòlica-fotovoltaica i posterior estudi de la substitució d’una central tèrmica per la dissenyada
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessLa transició energètica i la generació d’energia a través de fonts renovables va agafant força, sobretot per la necessitat del canvi del model energètic i la seva relació amb el canvi climàtic. En aquest treball es pretén ... -
Environmental impact assessment of concentrated solar power plants
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-09)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Cranfield UniversityNowadays, concentrated solar power plants are widely used to respond to the continuous rise in energy consumption in the world. By 2030, these plants together with other clean and sustainable energy providers, will completely ... -
Estudio de centrales de energía termosolar y comparación con las instalaciones tradicionales de generación de energía eléctrica en Chile
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-01-31)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Universidad del Bío-BíoEl presente estudio fue realizado para analizar las centrales termosolares y comparar éstas con las plantas tradicionales de generación de electricidad en Chile. Para abordar el contenido del trabajo en un principio se ... -
Estudio de viabilidad de una central termosolar
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-16)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access -
Evaluation of the wind resource in the Agropolis in Viladecans: estimation and measurement of wind energy produced by small wind turbines
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-07-14)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionThis thesis is a part of the embryo of a project proposed by the Telecommunications and Aerospace Engineering School of Castelldefels and by the Viladecans Town hall. In this work we analyse of the Eolic energy that the ... -
Feasibility study of the hydrogen production using solar thermal
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-10-19)
Master thesis
Open AccessNowadays, more CO2 is emitted to the atmosphere than what can be absorbed, which contributes to global warming. Thus, a new balance in this quantities must be found to compensate these emissions. This goal can be achieved ... -
Floating solar panel park
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-05-14)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Yrkeshögskolan Novia / WärtsiläThis Final Report is the culmination of a four month long design study on floating solar panel park feasibility in Vaasa, Finland. The Floating Ideas Team was tasked with coming up with a design that would not only work, ... -
Gestió de l'aigua de la planta termosolar Borges
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06)
Bachelor thesis
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Modelization of heat transfer and fluid dynamics in solar power towers
(2011)
Conference lecture
Open Access -
Numerical evaluation of multi-layered solid-PCM thermocline-like tanks as thermal energy storage systems for CSP applications
(2015-05)
Article
Open AccessThe two-tank system is the technology used for thermal energy storage (TES) in current concentrating solar power (CSP) plants. Thermocline storage concept has been considered for more than a decade as a possible solution ...