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GB2006878A - Solar Heated Gas Turbine Plant - Google Patents

Solar Heated Gas Turbine Plant

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GB2006878A
GB2006878A GB7840047A GB7840047A GB2006878A GB 2006878 A GB2006878 A GB 2006878A GB 7840047 A GB7840047 A GB 7840047A GB 7840047 A GB7840047 A GB 7840047A GB 2006878 A GB2006878 A GB 2006878A
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gas turbine
heated gas
turbine plant
solar heated
heated
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Rolls Royce PLC
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Rolls Royce PLC
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C1/00—Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of hot gases or unheated pressurised gases, as the working fluid
    • F02C1/04—Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of hot gases or unheated pressurised gases, as the working fluid the working fluid being heated indirectly
    • F02C1/05—Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of hot gases or unheated pressurised gases, as the working fluid the working fluid being heated indirectly characterised by the type or source of heat, e.g. using nuclear or solar energy
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C6/00—Plural gas-turbine plants; Combinations of gas-turbine plants with other apparatus; Adaptations of gas-turbine plants for special use
    • F02C6/14—Gas-turbine plants having means for storing energy, e.g. for meeting peak loads
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G—SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G6/00—Devices for producing mechanical power from solar energy
    • F03G6/06—Devices for producing mechanical power from solar energy with solar energy concentrating means
    • F03G6/064—Devices for producing mechanical power from solar energy with solar energy concentrating means having a gas turbine cycle, i.e. compressor and gas turbine combination
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G—SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G6/00—Devices for producing mechanical power from solar energy
    • F03G6/071—Devices for producing mechanical power from solar energy with energy storage devices
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers
    • Y02E10/46—Conversion of thermal power into mechanical power, e.g. Rankine, Stirling or solar thermal engines

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)

Abstract

The plant includes a compressor 28 and turbine 30 whose working air is heated by passage through a pressurised heat store 24 containing rocks or bricks, the latter being heated by air circulating in loop 22 containing a heat exchanger 14 receiving the sun's rays from mirrors 40. <IMAGE>
GB7840047A 1977-10-18 1978-10-10 Gas turbine engine power plant using solar energy as a heat source Expired GB2006878B (en)

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GB7840047A GB2006878B (en) 1977-10-18 1978-10-10 Gas turbine engine power plant using solar energy as a heat source

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GB4323877 1977-10-18
GB7840047A GB2006878B (en) 1977-10-18 1978-10-10 Gas turbine engine power plant using solar energy as a heat source

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GB2006878A true GB2006878A (en) 1979-05-10
GB2006878B GB2006878B (en) 1982-03-24

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Cited By (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4362149A (en) * 1980-12-08 1982-12-07 Rockwell International Corporation Heat storage system and method
EP0229373A1 (en) * 1985-12-24 1987-07-22 Harald F. Dr. Funk System for solar energy collection and recovery
AU569478B2 (en) * 1982-09-30 1988-02-04 Solar Engineering Pty. Ltd. Solar apparatus
US4781018A (en) * 1986-06-26 1988-11-01 Rockwell International Corporation Solar thermal propulsion unit
EP0364106A3 (en) * 1988-09-19 1990-07-11 Ormat, Inc. Method of and apparatus for producing power using compressed air
US5448889A (en) * 1988-09-19 1995-09-12 Ormat Inc. Method of and apparatus for producing power using compressed air
WO2003104629A1 (en) * 2002-06-07 2003-12-18 Alstom (Switzerland) Ltd Gas turbine group
WO2005116535A1 (en) * 2004-05-28 2005-12-08 Konstantin Spindler Solar collectors with the reflex mirrors set apart and the application of solar collectors for air pre-heat
GB2415467A (en) * 2004-06-14 2005-12-28 Mark Adrian Bourne Gas turbine engine
WO2013160897A1 (en) 2012-04-24 2013-10-31 Or Yogev Hybrid system for electric power generation from solar-thermal energy and wind energy sources
WO2014134744A1 (en) * 2013-03-07 2014-09-12 Airlight Energy Ip Sa Method and device for utilizing the heat of a solar power plant
EP2980383A1 (en) * 2014-07-31 2016-02-03 Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. Solar/air turbine generator system
WO2021134134A1 (en) * 2019-12-29 2021-07-08 Synhelion Sa Solar power plant having a solid-matter heat collector and method for loading a solid-matter heat collector

Cited By (17)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4362149A (en) * 1980-12-08 1982-12-07 Rockwell International Corporation Heat storage system and method
AU569478B2 (en) * 1982-09-30 1988-02-04 Solar Engineering Pty. Ltd. Solar apparatus
EP0229373A1 (en) * 1985-12-24 1987-07-22 Harald F. Dr. Funk System for solar energy collection and recovery
US4781018A (en) * 1986-06-26 1988-11-01 Rockwell International Corporation Solar thermal propulsion unit
EP0364106A3 (en) * 1988-09-19 1990-07-11 Ormat, Inc. Method of and apparatus for producing power using compressed air
US5448889A (en) * 1988-09-19 1995-09-12 Ormat Inc. Method of and apparatus for producing power using compressed air
WO2003104629A1 (en) * 2002-06-07 2003-12-18 Alstom (Switzerland) Ltd Gas turbine group
WO2005116535A1 (en) * 2004-05-28 2005-12-08 Konstantin Spindler Solar collectors with the reflex mirrors set apart and the application of solar collectors for air pre-heat
GB2415467A (en) * 2004-06-14 2005-12-28 Mark Adrian Bourne Gas turbine engine
WO2013160897A1 (en) 2012-04-24 2013-10-31 Or Yogev Hybrid system for electric power generation from solar-thermal energy and wind energy sources
EP2841767A4 (en) * 2012-04-24 2016-02-10 Or Yogev HYBRID SYSTEM FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER FROM THERMAL SOLAR ENERGY AND WIND POWER SOURCES
US9562521B2 (en) 2012-04-24 2017-02-07 Or Yogev Hybrid system for electric power generation from solar-thermal energy and wind energy sources
WO2014134744A1 (en) * 2013-03-07 2014-09-12 Airlight Energy Ip Sa Method and device for utilizing the heat of a solar power plant
CH707730A1 (en) * 2013-03-07 2014-09-15 Airlight Energy Ip Sa A process for the recovery of the heat of a solar power plant and solar power plant.
EP2980383A1 (en) * 2014-07-31 2016-02-03 Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. Solar/air turbine generator system
US10001112B2 (en) 2014-07-31 2018-06-19 Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. Solar/air turbine generator system
WO2021134134A1 (en) * 2019-12-29 2021-07-08 Synhelion Sa Solar power plant having a solid-matter heat collector and method for loading a solid-matter heat collector

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