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Retrofitting a geothermal plant with solar and storage to increase power generation

McTigue et al., 2017

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9154185578569554602
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McTigue J
Castro J
Mungas G
Kramer N
King J
Turchi C
Zhu G
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Solar hybridization using concentrating solar power (CSP) can be an effective approach to augmenting the power generation and cycle efficiency of a geothermal power plant which exploits a resource with a declining fluid mass. Thermal storage can further increase the …
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