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 ...

China is harnessing solar energy through advanced technology to meet the clean energy needs of the United Arab Emirates.

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, ...

China is harnessing solar energy through advanced technology to meet clean energy needs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Though costly to implement, solar energy offers a clean, renewable source of power. 3 min read Solar energy ... to focus the sun's rays on a collector tower, where a receiver sits.