This brochure is the final publishable report of the project SOLGATE funded under the fifth RTD Framework programme (1999-2002). The project demonstrated the technical feasibility a new solar-hybrid power system. Solar radiation is used to heat air up to 800°C that is send to the combustion...

This brochure provides an overview and a compilation of research areas in the field of concentrated solar thermal systems. The overview will inform on the current state of the art, development and implementation of concentrated solar thermal technologies in Europe and the world. The research...