Thermal energy storage systems are key components of concentrating solar power plants in
order to offer energy dispatchability to adapt the electricity power production to the curve …

Energy storage based on thermochemical systems is gaining momentum as a potential
alternative to molten salts in Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants. This work is a detailed …

A comprehensive review of different thermal energy storage materials for concentrated solar
power has been conducted. Fifteen candidates were selected due to their nature …

In this review, we summarise the current status and new trends in concentrating solar power
(CSP) technology, analysing the technology cost and their evolution during the last years …

Solar thermal technologies for power generation have become cost-effective, efficient,
flexible, and play a prominent role in achieving low-carbon energy systems. Concentrated …

Installed capacity of renewable energy resources has increased dramatically in recent
years, particularly for wind and photovoltaic solar. Concurrently, the costs of utility-scale …

With the clear adverse impacts of fossil fuel-based energy systems on the climate and
environment, ever-growing interest and rapid developments are taking place toward full or …

High energy density, cycling stability, low cost and scalability are the main features required
for thermochemical energy storage systems to achieve a feasible integration in …

CSP-biomass hybrid power plants are promising options for displacing electricity from
flexible fossil systems and increasing the share of dispatchable renewable energy in power …

The next generation of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants are expected to operate at
higher temperatures than those currently in use, for improved efficiency and reduced cost of …