France / Portugal / Israel / Germany / Italy / Algeria / Iran / United States / Spain / / /
Event
Environmental Issue / Force Majeure / /
Facility
MW tower / CSP plant / Institute of Technical Thermodynamics / Solar Tres tower / / /
IndustryTerm
energy demand / Solar tower technologies / feed-in law / energy input / envisaged technology development scenarios / solar thermal technologies / tower technologies / energy utilities / gas turbines / electricity supply / electricity mix / electricity generation cost / appropriate parabolic trough technology development / energy policy / energy targets / envisaged solar thermal technology development scenarios / technology development / solar energy resource / electricity demand curve ends / natural gas / energy sources / generated electricity / nuclear energy technologies / solar-to-electricity / thermal energy storage / energy supply / Main drivers influencing future technology development / Possible applications / solar thermal electricity / energy supply scenario / energy / greenhouse gas emissions / parabolic trough technology / energy source / solar steam technology / trough technologies / individual technologies / electricity generation costs / Annual insurance rate / wind energy expansion / electricity consumption / electricity-intensive aluminium production processes / envisaged technology scenarios / equivalent additional electricity generation / electricity demand / energy scenarios / subsequent gas turbine process / high-temperature concentrated solar energy / energy assessment / Dish systems / technology configurations / activation energy / mature technology / kWh electricity / neutral technologies / energy technologies / steel / electricity market / natural gas backup / gas turbines operation / installed systems / thermo-chemical hydrogen production / side applications / energy supply system / integrated technology assessment / peaceful nuclear energy use / greenhouse gas / oil / similar technologies / fossil-fired systems / technology starting / conventional parabolic trough systems / plant technology / electricity generating costs / High-tech components / electricity generation resulting / non-intermittent electricity generation / power equipment / electricity / steel production / trough technology / activation energy model / electricity generation / envisaged electricity demand / parabolic trough technologies / unalloyed steel / storage systems / chemical sector / electricity transmissions / technology configurations depending / energy systems / solar energy / oil equivalent / life cycle chain / technology development scenarios / capture energy / thermo oil / main technology / electricity generating / /
Organization
Energy Systems Analysis Unit / Wuppertal Institute for Climate / Environment and Energy / United Nations Development Programme / Institute of Technical Thermodynamics / Desertec Foundation / Greenpeace / European Union / Mediterranean Union / EREC / German Aerospace Center / /
Person
Peter Viebahn / Yolanda Lechon / Franz Trieb / / /
Position
important driver for CSP plants / collector / important driver / Corresponding author / Storage system Collector / /
ProvinceOrState
Mississippi / California / Wisconsin / /
Region
Middle East / North Africa / Southern Europe / /
Technology
radiation / Development scenario Base technology / trough technologies / heat transfer / Solar tower technologies / main technology / CSP technology / parabolic trough technologies / considered CSP technologies / Thermodynamics / upcoming Fresnel trough technology / solar steam technology / Fresnel technology / parabolic trough technology / nuclear energy technologies / trough technology / mature CSP technology / energy technologies / CSP technologies / CSP plant technology / Fresnel trough technology / solar thermal technologies / tower technologies / earlier CSP technologies / /
The potential role of concentrated solar power (CSP) in Africa and Europe—A dynamic assessment of technology development, cost development and life cycle inventories until 2050