There has been talk about building a huge array of solar concentration mirrors in a desert to generate electricity. There are already a number of plants that do this. The mirrors concentrate the rays of the sun and the energy is converted from radiation into heat. The heat is used to create steam which drives a steam turbine generator producing current. (more…)
Filed under: carbon emissions, climate change, electricity, energy, global warming, solar, solar energy | Tagged: advantages of soalr concentrators, disadvanatges of soalr concentrators, intermittancy of soalr concentrators, Sahara desert, soalr concentrators, storing electricity | 1 Comment »
