can the SAM simulate the DSG with the parabolic trough technology?

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joey.hu
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31 Jan 2013 07:15 #1226 by joey.hu

can the SAM simulate the DSG with the parabolic trough technology? was created by joey.hu

hallo paul,
right now, a lot of companies and institutes begin to do some research on DSG with the parabolic trough technology,even some companies have built a DSG solar power plant, like solarlite,they have built a DSG solar power plant in thailand.i want to do some simulations about the DSG with the parabolic trough technology,but i find nothing about the DSG with the parabolic trough technology in SAM.can you help me ? thanks !

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Paul Gilman

31 Jan 2013 20:34 #1227 by Paul Gilman

Replied by Paul Gilman on topic can the SAM simulate the DSG with the parabolic trough technology?

The current version of SAM (SAM 2013.1.15) can model direct-steam linear Fresnel and power tower systems, but not direct-steam parabolic trough systems.

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Paul.

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