Control software developed by DLR can align parts of the mirrors so that several experiments can take place simultaneously. In the solar tower power plant, a volumetric receiver at the top of the ...

The Solar Towers Jülich are a globally unique research facility for tests using concentrated natural sunlight to generate electricity, heat and fuels. The facility is not only used by DLR researchers, ...

Generac is exploring alternative power options, too, particularly in its light tower line. At the ARA show, it highlighted the VT-Hybrid light tower and the VTS solar light tower, both of which ...

Light falling on the cell creates an electrical field as ... tracking the sun throughout the day, to heat water in a ‘power tower’ to 1500 degrees Celsius. This turns a steam turbine, producing ...