The focal point of Nevada Solar One can be found in parabolic trough solar collectors. These 760 collectors each have more than 182,000 mirrors and operate by focusing solar rays on a collector pipe.

At the same time, we are researching innovative collector designs and developing new applications ... The research group deals with the further development of molten salt technologies for parabolic ...

The parabolic trough collector is manufactured using industrial production methods such as injection moulding. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

The proposed system combines a solar thermal plant based on parabolic trough collectors (PTCs) connected to water storage and a photovoltaic facility coupled to a sand-based high-temperature heat ...

In the solar field, parabolic trough collectors of the HelioTrough® 2.0 type with a large aperture from a circuit that is suitable for operation with molten salt up to 565 degrees Celsius. The ...