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Concept/Objectives
Import
Complete
plant
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Prototype
National
Test
Facility
Completely
Indigenous
50 %
100 %
Project funded by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, New Delhi @ Solar Energy Centre (SEC), Gwal Pahari, Haryana
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Preheater
Steam Generator
SuperHeater
Power (kW)
800
700
600
500
Oil Flow Rate 2.7 kg/s
400
300
200
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Plant layout
At SEC, Gwal Pahari
About 13 Acres
Test facility
on 0.46 Acres
PTC: 8075 sq.m
on 6.348 Acres
LFR: 7020 sq.m
On 2.968 Acres
Power Block
on 1.544 Acres
Free area in between
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1.503 Acres
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Arial view of
Solar Thermal Power Plant and Testing Facility Project funded by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, GoI, New Delhi
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Mirror
Receiver Tubes
Structure
Tracking mechanism
Heat Transfer Fluid
Pressure Vessels
Piping
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Erection of Collector
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Description
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Plant Commissioning
Charging N2
Filling Oil
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Receiver
Stay wire
A frame
Reflector
Reflector base
A frame base
F
E
484mm
900 mm
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POWER BLOCK
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deaerator
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Chemical Dosing
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Heat Exchanger
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Heat Exchanger
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Steam turbine
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Condenser
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Steam Ejector
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Alternator
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Electrical Panels
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HT and LT Panels
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Weather Station
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Operational Problems
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Steam Leakage
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Receiver Window
Glass Breakage
Equipment Problems
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System Problems
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HTF Freezing
Ambient Temperature (oC)
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8:30 AM
8:00 AM
7:30 AM
7:00 AM
6:30 AM
6:00 AM
5:30 AM
5:00 AM
4:30 AM
4:00 AM
3:30 AM
3:00 AM
2:30 AM
2:00 AM
1:30 AM
1:00 AM
12:30 AM
12:00 AM
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Site Issues
Low radiation
IBR
Cleaning the steam line for turbine
Dirt and dust at site:
Land treatment needed, done
Problems in mirror cleaning
Simulator predict:
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Features
Graphical user interface
Freedom to construct flow sheets using any of the equipment
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References
Desai, N.B., Bandyopadhyay, S., Solar Thermal Power Plant
Simulator, Proceedings of International Conference on Energy
Security, Global Warming and Sustainable Climate Solaris2012, Varanasi, India, 2012
Desai N.B., Bandyopadhyay S., Kedare S.B., Banerjee R., Nayak
J.K., Simulation of 1MWe Solar Thermal Power Plant, The ISES Solar
World Congress 2013, Cancun, Mexico, November 2013
Kartheek N.G.R., Yadav D., Banerjee R., Nayak J.K., Bandyopadhyay
S., Kedare S.B., Experiences in commissioning of a 1 MW solar thermal
power plant in Gurgaon, 4th International conference on Advances in
Energy Research ICAER 2013, IIT Bombay, India, 10-12 December 2013
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