Cars That Think
JANUARY 20, 2024
“At the same time, it’s becoming apparent that alternative-fuel solutions we’re looking at have big drawbacks, and that producing these fuels will take a lot of green power that will be needed to replace coal and gas on shore. One is a thorium-fueled molten-salt reactor. The reactors would be small, modular units.
Green Car Congress
MAY 1, 2009
High temperature heat for biomass gasification is obtained from a molten-salt system in a solar concentrating tower. The purpose of the concept, said Edgar G. For comparison, they also modeled the production of methanol using only biomass as a fuel and also using coal as source of both carbon and energy.
Green Car Congress
MAY 8, 2010
The selected projects will seek to improve component and system designs to extend operation to an average of about 18 hours per day, a level of production that would make it possible for these plants to displace traditional coal-burning power plants. Using reflective mirrors, the sun’s radiation will heat a liquid salt within each receiver.
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