Development of a megawatt-scale national solar thermal power testing, simulation and research facility

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Implementing Organization

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)

Principal Investigator

Prof. J. K. Nayak

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai

CO-Principal Investigator

Prof. R. Banerjee

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, Prof. S. Bandyopadhyay, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, Prof. S. B. Kedare, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai

Project Overview

Project aims at establishing a national research facility on solar thermal power (1 MWe grid interactive), a test facility for component and system characterization, and development of simulation facility for future scale-up of plant capacity.

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Funding Organization

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

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Area of Research

Energy Sciences

Focus Area

Solar Thermal power plant

Start Date

2009

End Date

2014

Status

Completed

Contact

jknayak@iitb.ac.in;rangan@iitb.ac.in;santanub@iitb.ac.in

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No. of Research Paper

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No. of PhD Produced

Publications

No. of Patents

Filed : 00

Grant : 00

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