schizoidman@lemm.ee to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agoChina constructs world's first dual-tower solar thermal plant — and it will help generate nearly 2 billion kWh annuallywww.thecooldown.comexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down15
arrow-up167arrow-down1external-linkChina constructs world's first dual-tower solar thermal plant — and it will help generate nearly 2 billion kWh annuallywww.thecooldown.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square19linkfedilink
minus-squareJustEnoughDucks@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoDamn, I saw a video on why they use molten salt years ago, something about the balance of cost, thermal mass, and the fact that it won’t boil off like conventional liquids.
Damn, I saw a video on why they use molten salt years ago, something about the balance of cost, thermal mass, and the fact that it won’t boil off like conventional liquids.