Towards Competitive, Reliable, Safe and Sustainable Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plants

Información del proyecto

TOPCSP

Identificador del acuerdo de subvención: 101072537

DOI

10.3030/101072537

Fecha de la firma de la CE 6 Julio 2022

Fecha de inicio 1 Octubre 2022

Fecha de finalización 28 Febrero 2027

Financiado con arreglo a

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Coste total

Sin datos

Aportación de la UE

€ 2 568 154,81

Coordinado por

UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID
Spain

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Resultado final

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Network website

The PM will set up the network website and will keep it updated

Publicaciones

Conference proceedings (16)

Comparison of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers for CO2 and CO2+SiCl4 Mixtures Transcritical Cycles

Autores: Naumov, Vladimir; Mantegazza, Marta; Doninelli, Michele; Di Marcoberardino, Gioele; Iora, Paolo; Rottoli, Marco
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13986989

Inverse Heat Transfer Analysis for Estimating Heat Flux in Solar Tower Receivers

Autores: ACOSTA IBORRA, ANTONIO; Sobrino, Celia; Safari, Vahid; Fernandez-Torrijos, María
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13960349

Inverse Heat Transfer Analysis for Estimating Heat Flux in Solar Tower Receivers

Autores: ACOSTA IBORRA, ANTONIO ; Sobrino, Celia; Safari, Vahid; Fernande z-Torrijos, María
Publicado en: SolarPACES 2024, 2024
Editor: -

Conference presentation: Water and carbon footprint of two condensing configurations for a solar thermal power plant

Autores: Palmero- González, María Asunción; Batuecas, Esperanz a; Fernánde z-Torrijos, María; Marugan- Cruz, Carolina
Publicado en: SolarPACES 2024, 2024
Editor: -

Experimental investigation of Direct Steam Generation for horizontal or slightly tilted Solar Receivers

Autores: Aguilera- Cortes, I., Duval H., Huc J.J., Hernande z E., Toutant, A., Mer S
Publicado en: 2024
Editor: -
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13970854

Numerical investigation of two-phase flow in DSG solar receivers: An Euler-Euler modelling approach

Autores: Aguilera-Cortes, I., Toutant, A., Mer S
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13971108

Real-Time Image Enhanced Data-Driven Digital Twin (Real-TImE 3DT) for Flux Density Measurements

Autores: Díaz Alonso, Sergio; Raeder, Christian; Hoffschmidt, Bernhard
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13969964

Enhance the productivity of solar still by using combined reflectors and latent thermal energy storage

Autores: Hussein Alawai Ibrahim Al-Saaidi, Cristina Prieto
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 16th IEAES TCP International Conference on Energy Storage (ENERSTOCK 2024), 2024
Editor: INSAVAL OR
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13790499

Enhance the productivity of solar still by using combined reflectors and latent thermal energy storage

Autores: Hussein Alawai Ibrahim Al-Saaidi, Cristina Prieto
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 16th IEA ES TCP International Conference on Energy Storage (ENERSTOCK 2024), 2024
Editor: INSAVALOR
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13790499

Experimental investigation of Direct Steam Generation for horizontal or slightly tilted Solar Receivers

Autores: Aguilera-Cortes, I., Duval H., Huc J.J., Hernandez E., Toutant, A., Mer S
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13970854

Numerical investigation of two-phase flow in DSG solar receivers: An Euler-Euler modelling approach

Autores: Aguilera- Cortes, I., Toutant, A., Mer S
Publicado en: 2024
Editor: -
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13971108

Application of Molten Salt Electrical Heaters to Increase the Flexibility of CSP Plants’ Power Block

Autores: Eylül Gedik; Johannes Werner; Manfred Wirsum
Publicado en: SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, 2025, ISSN 2751-9899
Editor: TIB Open Publishing
DOI: 10.52825/SOLARPACES.V3I.2310

Real-Time Image Enhanced Data-Driven Digital Twin (Real-TImE 3DT) for Flux Density Measurements

Autores: Díaz Alonso, Sergio; Raeder, Christian; Hoffschmi dt, Bernhard
Publicado en: SolarPACES 2024, 2024
Editor: -

Conference presentation: Water and carbon footprint of two condensing configurations for a solar thermal power plant

Autores: Palmero-González, María Asunción; Batuecas, Esperanza; Fernández-Torrijos, María; Marugan-Cruz, Carolina
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13934708

Comparison of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers for CO2 and CO2+SiCl4 Mixtures Transcritical Cycles

Autores: Naumov, Vladimir; Mantegazza, Marta; Doninelli, Michele; Di Marcoberardino, Gioele; Iora, Paolo; Rottoli, Marco
Publicado en: SolarPACES 2024, 2024
Editor: -

Conference Abstract: Water and carbon footprint for two condensing configurations for a solar thermal power plant

Autores: Palmero-González, María Asunción; Batuecas, Esperanza; Fernández-Torrijos, María; Marugan-Cruz, Carolina
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13935644

Other (6)

CST4ALL 2nd Newslette r: 31 Mar. 2024

Autores: -
Editor: ODTU Center for Solar Energy Research and Applicatio ns (ODTU- GUNAM); EU Horizon Europe CST4ALL Consortiu m
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11060825

CST4ALL 2nd Newsletter: 31 Mar. 2024

Autores: ODTU Center for Solar Energy Research and Applications (ODTU-GUNAM); EU Horizon Europe CST4ALL Consortium
Publicado en: 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11060825

Comparison of sCO2, CO2 mixture, and steam Rankine cycles for CSP with components sizing: implications for cost and flexibility

Autores: Naumov, Vladimir; Gedik, Eylül; Petersen, Nils; Di Marcoberardino, Gioele; Iora, Paolo; Wirsum, Manfred
Publicado en: 2025
DOI: 10.17185/DUEPUBLICO/83332

Network website

Autores: -
Editor: -

Network website

Comparison of sCO2, CO2 mixture, and steam Rankine cycles for CSP with components sizing: implications for cost and flexibility

Autores: Naumov, Vladimir; Gedik, Eylül; Petersen, Nils; Di Marcoberardino, Gioele; Iora, Paolo; Wirsum, Manfred
Publicado en: 2025
Editor: -
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15225190

Peer reviewed articles (17)

Generative Design of Concentrated Solar Thermal Tower Receivers—State of the Art and Trends

Autores: Jorge Moreno García-Moreno, Kypros Milidonis
Publicado en: Energies, Edición 18, 2025, ISSN 1996-1073
Editor: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/EN18225890

Concentrating solar power (CSP) plant data-driven digital twin: A novel method for flux density prediction

Autores: Diaz Alonso Sergio; Raeder Christian; Hoffschmidt Bernhard
Publicado en: Results in Engineering, Edición 28, 2025, ISSN 2590-1230
Editor: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.RINENG.2025.107096

Numerical investigation of tilt angle effect on a Direct Steam Generation solar receiver

Autores: Israël Aguilera-Cortes, Adrien Toutant, Samuel Mer
Publicado en: Solar Energy, Edición 287, 2025, ISSN 0038-092X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2024.113215

Artificial intelligence-aided generative design of non-imaging secondary reflector for linear Fresnel concentrating collector

Autores: Jorge Moreno García-Moreno, Alaric Christian Montenon, Mihalis A. Nicolaou, Wojciech Lipiński, Kypros Milidonis
Publicado en: Solar Energy, Edición 292, 2025, ISSN 0038-092X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.SOLENER.2025.113415

Solar tower power plants with CO2+SiCl4 mixtures transcritical cycles

Autores: Vladimir Naumov, Michele Doninelli, Gioele Di Marcoberardino, Paolo Iora
Publicado en: Renewable Energy, Edición 243, 2025, ISSN 0960-1481
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.RENENE.2025.122518

Concentrating solar power (CSP) plant data-driven digital twin: A novel method for flux density prediction

Autores: Diaz Alonso Sergio, Raeder Christian, Hoffschmidt Bernhard
Publicado en: Results in Engineering, Edición 28, 2025, ISSN 2590-1230
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.RINENG.2025.107096

Environmental comparison of dry and hybrid condensing systems in concentrating solar power tower plants

Autores: M.A. Palmero-González, E. Batuecas, M. Fernández-Torrijos, C. Marugán-Cruz
Publicado en: Energy Conversion and Management, Edición 340, 2025, ISSN 0196-8904
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENCONMAN.2025.119978

Life cycle assessment studies of concentrated solar power technology: A literature review

Autores: M.A. Palmero-González, E. Batuecas, C. Marugán-Cruz, D. Santana
Publicado en: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Edición 75, 2025, ISSN 2213-1388
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.SETA.2025.104257

Artificial intelligence-based heliostat characterisation through synthetic data

Autores: Jorge Moreno García-Moreno, Kypros Milidonis, Georgia Kourmouli, Mihalis A. Nicolaou
Publicado en: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Edición 177, 2026, ISSN 0952-1976
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENGAPPAI.2026.115021

Life cycle assessment of concentrated solar power plants using a molten salt electric heater to increase thermal energy storage

Autores: M.A. Palmero-González, E. Batuecas, C. Marugán-Cruz, C. Prieto
Publicado en: Journal of Energy Storage, Edición 151, 2026, ISSN 2352-152X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.EST.2026.120438

AI-Based Generative Geometrical Design of Concentrated Solar Thermal Tower Receivers

Autores: Jorge Moreno García-Moreno, Kypros Milidonis, Mihalis Nicolau, Wojciech Lipinksi
Publicado en: SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, Edición 3, 2025, ISSN 2751-9899
Editor: TIB Open Publishing
DOI: 10.52825/SOLARPACES.V3I.2406

Energy Conversion and Management

Autores: M.A. Palmero-González; E. Batuecas; M. Fernández-Torrijos; C. Marugán-Cruz
Publicado en: Energy Conversion and Management, Edición 340, 2025, ISSN 0196-8904
Editor: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENCONMAN.2025.119978

Techno-economic impact of air-cooled heat rejection unit design on solar tower power plant with sCO2 and CO2 mixture power cycles

Autores: Vladimir Naumov, Gioele Di Marcoberardino, Paolo Iora
Publicado en: Energy Conversion and Management, Edición 359, 2026, ISSN 0196-8904
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ENCONMAN.2026.121524

High temperature Cesium-sCO2 combined cycle for concentrating solar power applications

Autores: Vladimir Naumov, Michele Doninelli, Gioele Di Marcoberardino, Paolo Iora, Costante Invernizzi
Publicado en: Solar Energy, Edición 275, 2024, ISSN 0038-092X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.SOLENER.2024.112599

High temperature Cesium-sCO2 combined cycle for concentrating solar power applications

Autores: Vladimir Naumov, Michele Doninelli, Gioele Di Marcoberardino, Paolo Iora, Costante Invernizzi
Publicado en: Solar Energy, Edición 275, 2024, ISSN 0038-092X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2024.112599

Application of Molten Salt Electrical Heaters to Increase the Flexibility of CSP Plants’ Power Block

Autores: Eylül Gedik, Johannes Werner, Manfred Wirsum
Publicado en: SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, Edición 3, 2025, ISSN 2751-9899
Editor: TIB Open Publishing
DOI: 10.52825/SOLARPACES.V3I.2310

Numerical investigation of tilt angle effect on a Direct Steam Generation solar receiver

Autores: Israël Aguilera-Cortes, Adrien Toutant, Samuel Mer
Publicado en: Solar Energy, Edición 287, 2025, ISSN 0038-092X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.SOLENER.2024.113215